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Flood Warning for Gila County, Arizona

In effect until 1:45 PM MST.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix at 4:53 AM MST, Monday, November 2, 2026.

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The Weather Service's text

WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

WHERE...Gila County in east central Arizona...

WHEN...Until 145 PM MST.

IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1037 AM MST, gauge reports on Pinto Creek indicated continued elevated flow. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Roosevelt Estates. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

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