Flood Advisory for Garfield, CO; Mesa, CO
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Where: South Central Garfield County in west central Colorado... Northeastern Mesa County in west central Colorado... When: Until 415 PM MDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Garfield County in west central Colorado... Northeastern Mesa County in west central Colorado... * WHEN...Until 415 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 106 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms over Debeque Canyon through Parachute. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Parachute, De Beque and Battlement Mesa. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 1:08PM MDT until October 22 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Junction CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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