Headline

Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 7:19PM CDT until July 18 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Description

FFWLZK

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Garland County in central Arkansas...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 719 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen over the last couple of hours.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hot Springs... Hot Springs National Park...
Hot Springs Memorial Field... Rockwell...
Oaklawn Racetrack... Gulpha Gorge...

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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