First published Oct 22, 2026, 9:52:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 22, 2026, 9:52:15 PM UTC

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Flood Warning — NWS Flagstaff AZ

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Flood Warning issued October 22 at 2:14PM MST until October 22 at 8:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

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Flooding was reported in Apache, Coconino, and Navajo counties, Arizona, with the warning in effect until 8:15 PM MST. The alert advised people to turn around rather than drive through flooded roads.

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Affected location: Apache, Coconino, and Navajo counties, Arizona

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The source reports flooding already occurring and gives a direct road-safety instruction.

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Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Flood Warning issued October 22 at 2:14PM MST until October 22 at 8:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

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