Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Pueblo CO
⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 04:00 📍 Mineral, CO; Rio Grande, CO; Saguache, CO (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio Grande Counties... * WHEN...Until 700 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Several structures are flooded and evacuations have occurred from Wolf Creek Ranch to Fun Valley. Some roads remain closed due to flooding including highway 160 and FR380. The Park Creek bridge has been washed away wit…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaMineral, CO; Rio Grande, CO; Saguache, CO
Issuing authorityNWS Pueblo CO
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-23T16:43:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-23T16:43:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-23T16:43:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-23T19:00:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.10ebf0c3fb6cb056d2c72125b8f59855b20dd78a.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
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- * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
- * WHERE...Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio Grande Counties...
- * WHEN...Until 700 PM MDT.
- * IMPACTS...Several structures are flooded and evacuations have occurred from Wolf Creek Ranch to Fun Valley.
- Some roads remain closed due to flooding including highway 160 and FR380.
- The Park Creek bridge has been washed away wit…
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