What is happening
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...The Rio de Flag near Flagstaff in Coconino County. * WHEN...Until 600 AM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of the Little Colorado River is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1033 PM MST, river gauges along the Rio de Flag show falling water levels, however flow remained elevated from Foxglenn Park to Picture Canyon Preserve. Flooding will remain a threat in the Country Club neighborhood through the early morning hours as water levels fall. - This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Rio de Flag. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Downtown Flagstaff, Country Club and Coconino Estates. - This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds... Ponderosa Trails Park, Thorpe Park, Wheeler Park, Foxglenn Park and Picture Canyon Preserve. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
Official instructions
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event.
