"Napa County is included in a flood advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 2:50 p.m. The advisory is in effect until 5:45 p.m. According to the NWS San Francisco CA, Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas, the NWS said. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads."
"How to use a sandbag and where to get sandbags in your area: Follow these instructions on how to use sandbags and other flood preparation tips to protect your home, and click on the links below to get sandbags in your county: Where to get sandbags in San Mateo County Where to get sandbags in Alameda County Where to get sandbags in Santa Clara County"
Napa County is under a flood advisory issued by the National Weather Service from 2:50 p.m. to 5:45 p.m., with flooding expected from excessive rainfall. Minor flooding is likely in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Motorists are warned to avoid driving through flooded roads and to turn around rather than risk crossing floodwaters, since most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Observed flooding should be reported to local emergency services or law enforcement and relayed to the National Weather Service when safe. Sandbag usage instructions and county distribution locations are provided. Definitions and recommended actions for flash flood warnings, flood warnings, advisories, and watches are included.
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