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Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Grand Junction CO ⏳ In force until Tue 27 Oct, 15:00 📍 Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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* WHAT...Catastrophic flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected along the San Juan River between Four Corners and Mexican Hat. This is an emergency situation! * WHERE...Western Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado... Southern San Juan County in southeastern Utah... * WHEN...Until 600 AM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding along San Juan River is occurring or expected to begin shortly. …

📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaMontezuma, CO; San Juan, UT
Issuing authorityNWS Grand Junction CO
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-25T14:07:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-25T14:07:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-25T14:07:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-27T06:00:00-06:00

📋 Official instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4a201d39528aaa4cd5c73201f76052c1a35c488a.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.
  • Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
  • 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

From the report shown in the feed:
  • * WHAT...Catastrophic flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected along the San Juan River between Four Corners and Mexican Hat.
  • This is an emergency situation!
  • * WHERE...Western Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado...
  • Southern San Juan County in southeastern Utah...
  • * WHEN...Until 600 AM MDT Tuesday.
  • * IMPACTS...Flooding along San Juan River is occurring or expected to begin shortly.
  • …
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