{"id":59097,"date":"2016-12-15T16:27:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T23:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastcountytoday.net\/?p=59097"},"modified":"2016-12-15T16:27:45","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T23:27:45","slug":"flood-advisory-issued-as-heavy-rain-hits-contra-costa-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastcountytoday.net\/flood-advisory-issued-as-heavy-rain-hits-contra-costa-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood Advisory Issued as Heavy Rain Hits Contra Costa County"},"content":{"rendered":"
A flood advisory has been issued in East Contra Costa County through 7:15 pm Thursday.<\/p>\n
Just after 3:00 pm, the National Weather Service issued an Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Poor Drainage Areas for Western Alameda County in northern California,
\nSouthwestern Contra Costa County in northern California.<\/p>\n
* At 311 PM PST, local law enforcement reported heavy rain causing urban and small stream flooding in the East Bay. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in minor flooding.<\/p>\n
PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…<\/p>\n
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
\ndeaths occur in vehicles.<\/p>\n
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
\ncreeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
\nwell as other drainage areas and low lying spots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A flood advisory has been issued in East Contra Costa County through 7:15 pm Thursday.…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8910],"tags":[559,372,91,1613,17280,2015],"yoast_head":"\n