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When rainfall events are predicted, stay alert, and monitor information sources. Those living in this area should follow city information and think about what to do should they be asked to leave their homes.
Based off predicted rainfall amounts and the duration of time in which it will occur, the National Weather Service (NWS) may issue a Flash Flood Warning. Flash Flood Warnings will be given via television, radio and wireless emergency alerts if your device is compatible. In the event a Flash Flood Warning is issued for the Canyon Fire burn area, evacuation orders may be given. If you are told to evacuate, please adhere to these orders, as they are given to ensure your safety.
Remember to Sign up for Emergency Notifications!! The City of Corona has a local notification system that will send telephone notifications to resident and business during an emergency. Only land-lines are in the system. Register your cell phone number and select if you would like to receive an additional notification by email and/or text. Visit www.CoronaCA.gov/ENS to register!
Remember when rainfall events are predicted regardless how large or small, stay vigilant as weather can change quickly.
A site used to display potential debris flow impacted areas for the Canyon Fire Burn Area is provided. Website: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sgx/kml/canyonfire.php
For our neighbors recently affected by the Holy Fire, please visit www.RivCoReady.org/StormReady to find out if you live in an at-risk area.
SANDBAGS ARE AVAILABLE FOR CORONA RESIDENTS
In preparation for upcoming storms, up to ten free pre-filled sandbags are available for Corona Residents at Santana Park.
There are also sandbags at Fire Station #5 at Canyon Crest for residents of the Canyon Fire Burn Area.
Santana Park: 598 Santana Way
Fire Station #5: 1200 Canyon Crest Dr
WHEN AN UPCOMING STORM IS EXPECTED IN CORONA:
It is important to remember areas within and downslope of the Canyon Fire burned areas have an increased risk of erosion, flash flooding and debris flows.
When rainfall events are predicted, stay alert, and monitor information sources. A site used to monitor weather for the Canyon Fire Burn Area is provided. Website: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sgx/kml/canyonfire.php
Based off predicted rainfall amounts and the duration of time in which it will occur, the National Weather Service (NWS) may issue a Flash Flood Warning. Flash Flood Warnings will be given via television, radio and wireless emergency alerts if your device is compatible. In the event a Flash Flood Warning is issued for the Canyon Fire burn area, evacuation orders may be given. If you are told to evacuate, please adhere to these orders, as they are given to ensure your safety.
Sign up for Emergency Notifications
Remember to Sign up for Emergency Notifications! The City of Corona has a local notification system that will send telephone notifications to resident and business during an emergency. Only land-lines are in the system. Register your cell phone number and select if you would like to receive an additional notification by email and/or text. Visit www.CoronaCA.gov/ENS to register!
Remember when rainfall events are predicted regardless how large or small, stay vigilant as weather can change quickly.