Flood Advisory for Grand, UT; San Juan, UT
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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. Where: Portions of east central and southeast Utah, including the following counties, in east central Utah, Grand. In southeast Utah, San Juan. Northern portions of Canyonlands National Park. When:...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Canyonlands National Park is prone to rockslides and mudslides in heavy rain. Stay alert for rocks and debris on roads, and avoid driving on flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Utah, including the following counties, in east central Utah, Grand. In southeast Utah, San Juan. Northern portions of Canyonlands National Park. * WHEN...Until 845 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 536 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Southwestern Grand and Northern San Juan Counties including northern portions of Canyonlands National Park. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued July 26 at 5:38PM MDT until July 26 at 8:45PM 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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