Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Phoenix AZ
⏳ In force until Tue 17 Nov, 21:00 📍 Maricopa, AZ; Yuma, AZ (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release is expected. * WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona... Northeastern Yuma County in southwestern Arizona... * WHEN...Until 1100 AM MST Tuesday Nov 17. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected. Low-water crossings are likely to become inundated with water and may not be pas…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaMaricopa, AZ; Yuma, AZ
Issuing authorityNWS Phoenix AZ
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-10T08:00:00-07:00
Effective2026-11-10T08:00:00-07:00
Onset2026-11-10T08:00:00-07:00
Expires2026-11-17T11:00:00-07:00
📋 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.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6919edc7e119bce46062e3c64c5e3fd608b5c01f.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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.
- 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 upstream dam release is expected.
- * WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
- Northeastern Yuma County in southwestern Arizona...
- * WHEN...Until 1100 AM MST Tuesday Nov 17.
- * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected.
- Low-water crossings are likely to become inundated with water and may not be pas…
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