Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma

Urban and small stream advisory issued for northeastern San Diego County

SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...NORTHEASTERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA...

* UNTIL 600 PM PDT

* AT 302 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS IN NORTHEAST SAN DIEGO COUNTY...INCLUDING WARNER SPRINGS...BORREGO SPRINGS...SANTA YSABEL...HIGHWAY S-22...HIGHWAY 79...AND HIGHWAY S-2. ALSO...CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY REPORTED ROADWAY FLOODING ON HIGHWAY 79 NEAR SUNSHINE SUMMIT.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BORREGO SPRINGS...JULIAN...BANNER...OCOTILLO WELLS...RANCHITA...SANTA YSABEL...SHELTER VALLEY AND WARNER SPRINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.

 

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