The National Weather Service issued a Flood Advisory for northeastern La Paz County and Maricopa County effective July 17 at 3:08 PM MST and expiring at 6:15 PM MST. Heavy rain from thunderstorms has already dropped up to 1 inch of rainfall, with an additional 1 inch expected. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in low-lying and poorly drained areas.
Affected communities include Quartzsite, Vicksburg, Harcuvar, Bouse, Salome, Wenden, and Brenda. Residents should expect rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos, as well as water over roadways. The advisory impacts multiple washes and drainages across the region, including the Bill Williams River and Santa Maria River.
Source: National Weather Service.
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