Follow These Safety Rules

- Monitor the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio All Hazards, or your favorite news source for vital weather related information.

- If flooding occurs, get to higher ground.  Get out of area subject to flooding.  These include dips, low spots, canyons, and normally dry washes.

- Avoid roads already flooded. 

- Road may be washed out under flood waters.  Turn Around Don't Drown^TM when you encounter a flooded road.

- If heavy rain is forecast or occurring, move your camp site and vehicle away from streams and washes.

- Be especially cautious when driving at night when it is harder to recognize flood dangers.

 

For more information:

Turn Around Don't Drown^TM online Toolbox - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood-turn-around-dont-drown

FLASH - http://flash.org/video.php

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