Flood Advisory
Minor · ExpectedUntil 12:00 PM Thu·Issued 9:47 AM Thu Oct 22·NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 9:47AM PDT until October 22 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Details
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where: West Central San Luis Obispo County in southwestern California...
When: Until noon PDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Canyon rock and mud slides possible.
Additional details: - At 946 AM PDT, Doppler radar and rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to scattered showers and thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Morro Bay, Baywood-Los Osos, Diablo Canyon, Avila Beach, Cayucos and Shell Beach. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to do
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.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
Areas: San Luis Obispo, CA