FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 836 PM PDT - TopicsExpress



          

FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 836 PM PDT WED AUG 13 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEVADA... THIS INCLUDES RYNDON...OSINO...ELBURZ... * UNTIL 230 AM PDT * AT 831 PM PDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED ONGOING FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS NORTHEAST OF ELKO NEAR RYNDON...OSINO AND ELBURZ ALONG INTERSTATE 80. FLOODING IS REPORTED ALONG RURAL ROADS AND PROPERTIES. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF INCLUDE...RYNDON...OSINO...ELBURZ. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 03:52:33 +0000

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