Flood Warning for Mineral, CO; Rio Grande, CO
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mineral, Rio Grande
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- Severe
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Where: Southeastern Mineral County in south central Colorado... Rio Grande County in south central Colorado... When: Until 115 PM MDT Sunday.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. * WHERE...Southeastern Mineral County in south central Colorado... Rio Grande County in south central Colorado... * WHEN...Until 115 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1214 AM MDT, River gauge reports indicated elevated river level due to multiple days of heavy rainfall. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Monte Vista, Del Norte and South Fork. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Warning issued October 25 at 12:14AM MDT until October 25 at 1:15PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pueblo CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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