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Madera County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday February 7th, 2017 :: 12:40 p.m. PST

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Flash Flood Warning for Central and Eastern Madera County

Local law enforcement officials reported flooded roads due to heavy rain. Rainfall is estimated at a quarter to half an inch per hour. Flash flooding is expected with mud and rock slides possible. PG&E is reporting high stream flows below Bass Lake towards North Fork. This resulted in the National Weather Service issuing a flash flood warning for Central and Eastern Madera County. If you encounter flooded areas, turn around and stay out of the area.

Instructions:

Local law enforcement officials reported flooded roads due to heavy rain. Rainfall is estimated at a quarter to half an inch per hour. Flash flooding is expected with mud and rock slides possible. PG&E is reporting high stream flows below Bass Lake towards North Fork. This resulted in the National Weather Service issuing a flash flood warning for Central and Eastern Madera County. If you encounter flooded areas, turn around and stay out of the area.

Address/Location
Madera County Sheriff's Office
2725 Falcon Dr
Madera, CA 93637

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 559-675-7770

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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