This graphic warns about driving around barricades during a flood, and encourages people to be safe. Original photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA. Location: West Memphis, Ark., March 27, 2008 — Road closed sign and barricades in West Memphis, AR.
DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES (EVEN IF THERE IS NO WATER VISIBLE ON ROADWAY) OR DRIVE OR WADE INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS. Response resources dispatched to prevent such reckless behavior cannot be utilized in other areas of the response, potentially putting others’ property and safety as risk. Please consider your neighbors and respect local law enforcement’s instructions.
No conduzca alrededor de barricadas (incluso si no hay agua visible en la carretera) o conduzca o se wade en las carreteras inundado.PodrĂa poner en peligro la propiedad y la seguridad de otros. Por favor, considere a sus vecinos y respete las instrucciones de la policĂa local.