INSTRUCTIONS

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

DESCRIPTION

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…A portion of northwest California, including the following county, Humboldt.

* WHEN…Until noon PST.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS… - At 807 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 4 to 7 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include… Honeydew, Shelter Cove, Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, Garberville, Richardson Grove State Park, Rio Dell, Weott, Pepperwood, Scotia, Petrolia, Myers Flat, Redway, Whitehorn, Bridgeville, Richardson Grove, Bull Creek, Ettersburg, Shively, Briceland and Miranda. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood