Flood Warning for Alamosa, CO; Conejos, CO; Costilla, CO +1 more

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* WHAT...Flooding continues, especially along and near the Rio Grande and Conejos River. * WHERE...Northeastern Conejos County, West Central Costilla County, Southeastern Rio Grande County, and Southwestern Alamosa County... * WHEN...Until 1045 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring, especially in areas along and near the Conejos River and the Rio Grande. Widespread inundation of agriculture fields, wetlands, and other low-lying areas persists. Areas of standing or slow moving water will continue over many roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 906 PM MDT, Flooding was still occurring in the warning area, especially in low-lying areas. Water levels continues to remain elevated within the Conejos River near Manassa. In addition, Widespread inundation of agriculture fields, wetlands, and other low-lying areas. Low lying areas in Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande and Alamosa counties are impacted, especially along and near the Rio Grande and Conejos River. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood