Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Flagstaff AZ
⏳ In force until Tue 3 Nov, 06:30 📍 Yavapai, AZ (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Big Chino Wash and the Upper Verde River * WHEN...Until 830 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads are closed and impassable due to flooding. Deadly flooding over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 209 PM MST, River gauges along Big Chino Wash and the Verde River continue to measure elevated flows. Levels are falling but…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaYavapai, AZ
Issuing authorityNWS Flagstaff AZ
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-02T14:15:00-07:00
Effective2026-11-02T14:15:00-07:00
Onset2026-11-02T14:15:00-07:00
Expires2026-11-02T20:30:00-07:00
📋 Official instructions
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. Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cfea2fddc4887c16ebb311e1beb98f0436cc0a3c.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- 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. Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
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- * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
- * WHERE...Big Chino Wash and the Upper Verde River * WHEN...Until 830 PM MST Monday.
- * IMPACTS...Roads are closed and impassable due to flooding.
- Deadly flooding over low-water crossings.
- * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- - At 209 PM MST, River gauges along Big Chino Wash and the Verde River continue to measure elevated flows.
- Levels are falling but…
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