"San Mateo County is the focus of a flash flood warning issued at 2:01 a.m. on Thursday by the National Weather Service. The warning is in effect until 5:15 a.m. At 2:01 a.m., Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 0.7 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, the NWS San Francisco CA said."
"Emergency alerts in the San Francisco Bay Area All enabled mobile phones in the area will receive emergency alerts for considerable or catastrophic hazards. To monitor other local risk, residents are advised to sign up for county alert systems and to monitor agencies' social media. Follow these instructions to enable your phone to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs). To receive local alerts in the Bay Area, visit each county's website:"
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for San Mateo County at 2:01 a.m., effective until 5:15 a.m. Doppler radar showed heavy rain with up to 0.7 inches recorded and flash flooding ongoing or expected shortly. Life‑threatening flooding threatens creeks, streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses across numerous communities including San Mateo, Redwood City, Palo Alto, Menlo Park and Foster City. Motorists are urged to turn around and avoid driving on flooded roads because most flood deaths occur in vehicles, and to be especially cautious at night. Sandbag locations and instructions and guidance on enabling Wireless Emergency Alerts and county alert signups are provided.
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