Flash Flood Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 945 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Phoenix has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Central La Paz County in west central Arizona... * Until 1215 AM MST. * At 945 PM MST, Trained weather spotters and the Arizona Department of Transportation reported a closure of Interstate 10 between exits 17 and 19 in Quartzsite due to flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Quartzsite. 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3363 11426 3372 11427 3369 11421 3379 11412 3373 11397 3361 11406 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE