8/20/2023 1:32:00 PM until 8/20/2023 5:30:00 PM

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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Imperial County in southeastern California... Riverside County in southern California... * Until 530 PM PDT. * At 132 PM PDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Salton City, Chiriaco Summit, North Shore, Bombay Beach, Salton Sea Beach, Desert Shores, Calipatria, Imperial Hot Mineral Springs, Winona, Coolidge Springs and Niland. This includes the following streams and drainages... Tarantula Wash, Salton Sea, Iris Wash, South Fork Palm Wash, Alamo River, Wonderstone Wash, San Felipe Creek, Coral Wash and Tule Wash. FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE