Major flooding causes hazardous conditions on Highway 160, Nye County NV


Heavy flooding reported near winery on Highway 160 causing dangerous driving conditions. The road is partially covered with water. Visibility is low due to rain and dust. Drivers and responders are urged to proceed with caution.
Audio|Source: Nye County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Forgotta lies up north, around Wesleyan, was getting dumped pretty hard on minor flooding up that way.
00:05
South 20 copy[2], South 11, Standby 1.
00:08
South 17, go ahead.
00:09
12, we're starting to get major flooding near winery on Highway 160.
00:13
Copy.
00:14
I didn't get that.
00:15
1217, are you clear, call 1577?
00:17
You can take me off for now, keep it open.
00:19
I saw the evidence in the training room to book.
00:21
Copy, can you copy[2] injured accident on the 160 at my own market 25-9?
00:26
Be in route[1]. Does N.HP have anybody on?
00:27
Negative. I haven't been able to call them yet.
00:29
Copy in route[1].
00:30
Copy. North or south?
00:31
Fresh one responding.
00:32
Brush one copy[2] responding.
00:34
0304. Top 21 arrive[3].
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21 arrive[3]. 21 copy[2].
00:37
2120, I'm making my way to you.
00:39
The wind, weather's kind of bad.
00:40
5M brush 1 just be advised.
00:42
I'm sure you're aware. However deputies are rising the road seems to be flooded on 160 at least covered the road with.
00:47
Pressure on receipt, proceed with caution.
00:49
Reduce speed, I got low visibility due to rain and dust, 216 base on North Mountain.
00:54
Copy. In that as well, we are proceeding with caution.
Police codes explained
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in route: Responding to the scene
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copy: Acknowledged
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21 arrive: Unit 21 has arrived on scene
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NV-160, Nevada
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