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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

813 PM PDT Sat Mar 30 2024



The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Southeastern Santa Barbara County in southwestern California...



* Until 900 PM PDT.



* At 813 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated a slow moving strong 

  thunderstorms producing very heavy rain across the warned area. 

  Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Rain rates 

  of 0.50 inches in 15 minutes have been observed in automated rain 

  gauges.



  HAZARD...Significant and dangerous flash flooding of roadways

           is likely due to the intense rainfall rates.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,

           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.



* Some locations that could experience flash flooding include...

  Santa Barbara, Montecito, Summerland, and Goleta.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 3443 11978 3446 11974 3447 11960 3445 11954

      3440 11954 3437 11972 3442 11979



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE



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