NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 4:54PM MST until July 16 at 6:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
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At 454 PM MST, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
South Turkey Creek, Forest Road 42B, and Paradise Road are flooded.
East Turkey Creek is bankfull.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Portal and Paradise.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Cave Creek, Silver Creek, Keating Creek, Onion Creek, East
Whitetail Creek, East Turkey Creek, Turkey Creek, San Simon River,
South Fork Keating Creek and Pinery Creek.
Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2416th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
ARABIAN GULF - On July 15, CENTCOM forces disabled a Curacao-flagged oil tanker in the Arabian Gulf after it ignored multiple warnings while attempting to transit toward an Iranian port in violation of a naval blockade reimposed the previous day.
U.S. fighter aircraft, drones, and naval vessels launched precision munitions against Iranian missile and drone sites, naval capabilities, and coastal defense systems.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) via Iranian state-run media: "IRGC has announced that the second wave of Operation Nasr-2 struck multiple weapons storage facilities, a satellite communications hub, and US military housing in Bahrain."
