災害 · モエンコピ・ウォッシュ
モエンコピ・ウォッシュの警報、午前7時まで延長 水位計は大規模洪水の水位を大幅に上回る
原語の動画
英語の原文から翻訳されています。
ウォッシュに近づかず、徒歩でも車でも洪水の水に入らないこと。渡河地点を確かめたり農地を確認したりするために近づけば、警報が伝える危険そのものにさらされる。警報の予定された期限は、水が引いていることや、浸水した道路が安全になることを約束するものではない。
警報の対象は、アリゾナ州中北部ココニノ郡のモエンコピ・ウォッシュだ。水位計の基準地点はトゥバシティだが、トゥバシティ全域が浸水しているという意味ではない。当初の警報で具体的に危険にさらされるとされた住宅地と農地は、モエンコピ・ビレッジ南部に集中している。1
警報は1件、夜間に2度延長
意味の異なる3つの数値
当初の警報には、観測値、基準値、予測値が記されていた。これらをまとめて、ウォッシュの現在の状態を示す単一の情報として扱うべきではない。日曜日の山岳部標準時午後4時45分、水位計はトゥバシティ付近で26.0フィートを示していた。警報では洪水水位を27.0フィートとし、月曜日の山岳部標準時午前5時に29.45フィートのピークに達すると予測していた。1
脅威は被害状況よりも明らかだ
当初の警報によると、水位が27フィートに達すると、モエンコピ・ビレッジ南部の住宅に水が迫り始め、川沿いの農地が浸水する。このため危険は具体的だ。ウォッシュの水位が上がれば、住居と耕作地が危険にさらされる。ただし、この情報だけでは、特定の住宅に浸水したことも、農地がどの程度浸水したことも確認できない。1
本記事で利用できた記録からは、住宅の浸水、道路の通行止め、避難、救助について、独立に確認された情報は得られなかった。取得した警報の抜粋にも、地域ごとの具体的な防護措置の指示は網羅されていなかった。これは利用可能な情報の欠落であり、被害がなかったことや、ほかに指示が存在しないことを示すものではない。
次の重要な更新は、山岳部標準時午前7時の警報判断だ。予報担当者が再び警報を延長するのか、取り消すのか、それとも期限切れにするのかが注目される。この判断とともに、住民にはウォッシュの水位の動向を示す新たな観測値が必要だ。警報の状態が変わることと、水位が下がることは別の事実である。住宅や農地、道路への脅威が弱まっているかどうかを判断する手掛かりとなるのは、後者だけだ。
情報源10
National Weather Service
- HeyDay News
媒体別の全情報源
10媒体の23件の情報源· 引用の多い順
National Weather Serviceweather.gov10
- 最初の報道
- Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 4:58PM MST until November 2 at 1:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
- WWA Summary for All Issued by FGZ
- Hydrology Terms and Definitions
- WWA Summary by Location for 34.89N 111.75W with AZZ038/AZC005/AZZ138 emphasis Flash Flood Warning
- Flood Related Products
- WWA Summary for All Issued by WRH
- NWS Flagstaff, AZ
- WWA Summary for All Issued by SLC
- WWA Summary for All Issued by VEF
- WWA Summary for All Issued by PSR
forth.news4
- FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MOENKOPI WASH ...
- Flash Flood Warning issued November 2 at 12:37AM MST until November 2 at 4:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ | National Weather Service | Forth
- Flash Flood Warning issued November 2 at 3:55AM MST until November 2 at 7:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ | National Weather Service | Forth
- Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 4:58PM MST until November 2 at 1:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ | National Weather Service | Forth
Atmostormatmostorm.com1
floodriskhere.com1
Storm Station 247stormstation247.com1
Warning Vectorwarningvector.com最初1
- 最初の報道
- Flash Flood Warning
weatherai.com1
放送時の内容
- Moenkopi Wash has risen well above major flood stage.
- Low-lying homes and crop fields are at risk, with the flash flood warning extended until seven a.m. Mountain Standard Time.
- People near the wash still need to know whether the water has peaked and begun to fall.
- Moenkopi Wash is in Coconino County, in north-central Arizona. The original warning identified lower Moenkopi Village homes and agricultural land as vulnerable. Tuba City is the reference location for the gauge monitoring the rising water.
- Stay clear of the wash, and don't enter floodwater on foot or in a vehicle. Approaching the water to check a crossing or a nearby field puts you in the area the warning says is dangerous.
- The weather service described the gauge as having risen “well above major flood stage” after heavy rain. That's a more serious description than the earlier rise above action stage, which signals a need for precautions as water rises.
- Flash flooding was already occurring when the original warning went out Sunday afternoon. Forecasters then extended the same warning twice overnight, keeping it in force beyond both its original deadline and the time they had forecast for the peak.
- The original warning ran until one a.m. Monday. The first overnight extension moved that deadline to four a.m. The next moved it to seven a.m. The danger continued through those earlier deadlines as forecasters kept the warning in force.
- At six twenty-seven Monday morning, the latest warning still had about thirty-three minutes to run. Seven a.m. marks the warning's expiration. Floodwater can remain dangerous beyond that deadline, and a flooded crossing can still be unsafe.
- The gauge near Tuba City recorded its earlier reading Sunday afternoon, before either overnight extension. That location identifies where the water was measured. The warning's specific concern for homes and fields centers on lower Moenkopi Village.
- The original figures describe three different things: an earlier water level, the flood-stage threshold, and a forecast peak. Keeping those separate is essential because the later major-flood-stage warning describes conditions many hours after that first measurement.
- The gauge read 26 feet Sunday afternoon. The original warning set flood stage at 27 feet. It forecast a 29.45-foot crest for five a.m. Monday. Those figures pair an earlier observation with a threshold and a prediction.
- The earlier reading was one foot below that flood-stage threshold. The predicted crest would be 2.45 feet above it. But the five a.m. forecast time has passed, and a forecast alone can't tell residents whether the water has turned downward.
- The original warning identifies 27 feet as the level where water begins encroaching on lower Moenkopi Village homes and flooding crop fields along the river. That threshold describes the threat to shelter and cultivated land as the wash rises.
- A current numerical gauge reading and the actual crest's height and time haven't been confirmed. The next warning decision is due at seven a.m., when forecasters could extend or cancel the alert. Fresh observations are still needed to show whether the water threatening homes, fields and routes has begun to recede.
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