There may be unexploded devices or practice devices that could cause serious bodily injury if handled. Flash Floods - Flash floods are a common and widespread disaster that can occur often in the desert. Flash floods are the number one cause of weather related deaths. The sheer force of just six inches of swiftly moving water can knock people off their feet. Cars are easily swept away in just two feet of water.
Flash floods can occur with little or no warning - and can reach full peak within minutes.
No area is immune to flash floods. Don't try to drive through flooded areas. Know where high ground is and how to get there quickly. Abandoned Mines -We have many abandoned mines here in the desert. Folks have fallen to their deaths, we ve had reports of whole vehicles and their passengers falling into mine shafts.