ReadyKern and the Kern County Sheriff's Office warn of possible flooding in areas affected by the Borel Fire due to forecasted storms bringing heavy rain.
Residents are advised to stay alert and be prepared to act without an official warning, as burn scars in the area can lead to rapid flooding.
To stay informed, residents can sign up for notifications at protect.genasys.com.
Free sand is available at locations listed on kernpublicworks.com/sand-locations.
No official warning may be issued before flooding occurs, so residents must be prepared to act quickly.
Author summary: Kern County prepares for potential flooding due to storms.