FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.Updated: 1100 - A flash flood watch remains in effect for the recent burn areas of Santa Barbara... Ventura... and Los Angeles counties from
3 pm pst this afternoon through Wednesday eveningUpdated: 0800 - The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch that remains in effect this afternoon 11/25/08 through Wednesday evening for the recent burn areas of Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles counties.
This watch also includes a portion of southwest California including the following Areas; Coachella valley, Orange county coastal areas, Riverside County mountains, San Bernardino county mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside county valleys-the Inland Empire, San Diego county coastal areas, San Diego county deserts, San Diego county mountains, San Diego county valleys and Santa Ana mountains and foothills.
Flash flood watch for the recent burn areas of California late Tuesday through Wednesday evening
A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN TO THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS.
THE GROUND IN THE CALIFORNIA BURN AREAS IS VERY DRY AND MOSTLY DEVOID OF VEGETATION...AND RUNOFF FROM THESE RAINS MAY CAUSE FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOW NEAR AND DOWNSTREAM OF THE BURN AREAS. Instruction:
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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