Riverside County is included in an updated flood advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 4:42 p.m. The advisory is in effect until 5:41 p.m.
According to the NWS San Diego CA , “Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.”
“Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways,” the NWS said. “Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.”
Breaking down weather alerts: advisories, watches, and warnings
• Flash flood warning: Take action!
A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is either imminent or already occurring. In flood-prone areas, it’s crucial to move immediately to higher ground. A flash flood is a sudden and violent inundation that can develop within minutes to hours,