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Monterey County Office of Emergency Services
Thursday December 28th, 2023 :: 09:40 a.m. PST

Advisory

Flood Advisory In Effect Until Noon Today, Thursday, 12/28 for areas Near the Carmel Lagoon/Advertencia de Inundación en Vigor Hasta e ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory now in effect until Noon today, Thursday, 12/28 for areas near the Carmel Lagoon. WHAT: Coastal flooding caused by high surf is expected. WHERE: Areas near the Carmel lagoon/Carmel-by-the-Sea WHEN...Until noon PST, Thursday, 12/28 IMPACTS: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: At 903 AM PST, Gauge reports indicated minor rises in water levels at the Carmel Lagoon. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include...Carmel-By-The-Sea.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood NWS Link: https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=92309698 *** El Servicio Nacional de Meteorología ha emitido una Advertencia de Inundación vigente hasta el mediodía de hoy, jueves, 12/28, para áreas cercanas a la Laguna de Carmel. QUÉ: Se espera inundación costera causada por oleaje elevado. DÓNDE: Áreas cercanas a la laguna de Carmel, Carmel-by-the-Sea. CUÁNDO: Hasta el mediodía PST, jueves, 12/28. IMPACTOS: Inundaciones menores en áreas de baja altitud y con mal drenaje. ACCIONES PREVENTIVAS/PREPARATIVAS: Dé la vuelta, no se arriesgue al encontrarse con carreteras inundadas. La mayoría de las muertes por inundaciones ocurren en vehículos. Esté atento a su entorno y no conduzca en carreteras inundadas. Aléjese o sea arrastrado. Las orillas de los ríos y los desagües pueden volverse inestables e inseguros. DETALLES ADICIONALES: A las 9:03 AM PST, los informes del medidor indicaron aumentos menores en los niveles de agua en la Laguna de Carmel. Se están produciendo inundaciones menores o se espera que comiencen pronto en el área bajo advertencia. Algunas ubicaciones que experimentarán inundaciones incluyen... Carmel-by-the-Sea. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood NWS Link: https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=92309698

Address/Location
Monterey County Office of Emergency Services
1322 Natividad Rd
Salinas, CA 93906

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 831-796-1908

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