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Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Pueblo CO ⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 06:00 📍 Mineral, CO; Rio Grande, CO; Saguache, CO (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues along the Rio Grande River and waterways downstream. * WHERE...Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio Grande Counties... * WHEN...Until 900 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone will continue until the water has a chance to recede. Several roads remain closed due to floo…

📡 CAP alert details

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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

Sent2026-10-23T18:56:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-23T18:56:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-23T18:56:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-23T21:00:00-06:00

📋 Official instructions

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:2.49.0.1.840.0.2504d1d4960021dcda13f624f58b8b8df8697f91.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.10ebf0c3fb6cb056d2c72125b8f59855b20dd78a.001.1
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • 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

From the report shown in the feed:
  • * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues along the Rio Grande River and waterways downstream.
  • * WHERE...Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio Grande Counties...
  • * WHEN...Until 900 PM MDT.
  • * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone will continue until the water has a chance to recede.
  • Several roads remain closed due to floo…
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