The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for Gila and Maricopa counties on September 16 at 1:26 PM MST. The warning was set to expire at 1:30 PM MST the same day. Heavy rain in the area has ended, and flood waters have receded, according to the NWS.

Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat to the warned areas. However, residents should continue to heed any remaining road closures in their vicinity. A Flood Watch remains in effect for a portion of south central Arizona until 11 PM MST Wednesday.

Source: National Weather Service.

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