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Flood warning issued for metro Phoenix through weekend
A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix at 11:41 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12. This warning applies to Maricopa and Yuma. The National Weather Service warns: "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." See weather radar for metro Phoenix .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } What are weather service meteorologists saying? At 11:41 a.m., the National Weather Service issued a statement: " WHAT: Flooding caused by upstream dam release continues. WHERE: Maricopa County in south central Arizona, Northeastern Yuma County in southwestern Arizona, WHEN: Until 11 a.m. MST Tuesday. IMPACTS: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected. Low-water crossings are likely to become inundated with water and may not be passable. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: - At 11:40 a.m. MST, water releases from Painted Rock Dam continue with flow peaking at 3,000 cfs. - Flooding is expected along the Gila River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include: Farmlands and low-water crossings along the Gila River. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood" Tips for staying safe during a flood warning