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.
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall
continues.
* WHERE...Central Cochise county, mainly near Sunizona.
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over
roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 950 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
small stream flooding. Between 0.75 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Whitewater Draw, Turkey Creek, Witch Creek, Ash Creek,
Pridham Creek and Stanford Creek.
Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Sunizona.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood