Sacramento, CA – A Flood Watch will take effect this afternoon through Sunday evening, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding. Officials urge residents to prepare for rising waters and hazardous road conditions.
According to the National Weather Service Sacramento, rainfall amounts could reach 1-3 inches in valleys and up to 4 inches in foothills. Flooding may impact roads, streams, and low-lying areas. Officials warn of sharp river rises and possible mudslides.
Residents should avoid flooded roads and remain aware of rising water levels. Those in flood-prone areas should prepare emergency kits and evacuation plans. Experts advise checking weather updates regularly.
Storms will intensify through the weekend, increasing flood risks. Drivers should exercise caution, as water levels can rise quickly. Emergency responders remain on alert for potential rescues.
Authorities emphasize never driving through flooded roads. Even shallow water can sweep vehicles away. Safety officials recommend staying indoors during heavy rain.
Stay updated through official weather sources and local news for real-time alerts.
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