Flood Advisory issued January 4 at 6:22PM PST until January 4 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northern California, including the following
counties, Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne.
* WHEN...Until 900 PM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
occurring or is imminent. Risk of mud and rock slides in the
foothills.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 617 PM PST, Local law enforcement reported roadway
flooding from heavy rain in the advisory area and overflowing
poor drainage areas. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen over the past 36 hours.
- Some locations that will experience flooding
include...Stockton, Modesto, Tracy, Turlock, Ceres, Oakdale,
Sonora, San Andreas, Manteca, Riverbank, Patterson, Lathrop,
Ripon, Waterford, Escalon, East Oakdale, Empire, Del Rio,
Eugene and Bystrom.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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