Flood watch issued for Bay Area from Tuesday to Friday caused by persistent rainfall
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Flood watch issued for Bay Area from Tuesday to Friday caused by persistent rainfall
"The watch is valid from Tuesday 10 a.m. until Friday Dec. 26, at 10 p.m. According to the NWS San Francisco CA, Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas, according to the NWS."
"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"
A flood watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 3:34 a.m., valid from Tuesday 10 a.m. until Friday, Dec. 26, at 10 p.m. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations; creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Residents should monitor forecasts, be alert for Flood Warnings, and prepare to take action in flood-prone areas. Specific affected locations and county sandbag pickup information are provided, along with flash flood warning guidance to move immediately to high ground.
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