Parts of Yavapai, Coconino, Gila and Pinal counties have been issued immediate evacuation orders as a result of heavy floods from weekend rainfall.
Sedona Zones 8,9 and 10 as well as parts of the Cedar Creek area are under a mandatory “GO” evacuation order due to life-threatening flash flooding. The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Flash Flood Warning covering Coconino and Yavapai counties.
Residents in the affected evacuation zones have been instructed to evacuate to Sedona Red Rock High School.
Coconino and Yavapai counties evacuation orders
At 8:15 a.m., Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain across the warned areas, with between 1.25 and 2.5 inches of rain accumulated…