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Flood Advisory for Denver, CO

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What you need to know

Applies to
Denver
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Minor
Official urgency
Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Some low-water walking and bike paths will become impassable. Where: Cherry Creek in Denver to the confluence with the South Platte River. When: Until 600 PM MDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Cherry Creek in Denver to the confluence with the South Platte River. * WHEN...Until 600 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Some low-water walking and bike paths will become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 359 PM MDT, Stream gauge reports indicated rapid rises on Cherry Creek. This is causing small stream flooding of walking and bike paths. The Creek will stay within designated flow areas. Some locations that will experience minor floodinginclude... Cherry Creek in Denver County.

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Official revisions

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 4:02PM MDT until August 15 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Denver CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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