Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Pueblo CO
⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 16:00 📍 Rio Grande, CO (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Colorado... Rio Grande Near Del Norte affecting Rio Grande County. For the Upper Rio Grande River...including Del Norte,. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rio Grande near Del Norte. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, Moderate Flood. Water flows over low spots in Hanna La…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaRio Grande, CO
Issuing authorityNWS Pueblo CO
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-23T18:59:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-23T18:59:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-23T18:59:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-24T07:00:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 700 AM MDT.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cdaaf785ef391d1503bd61c053a4fa1a3b5f7a4d.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 700 AM MDT.
- 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:
- ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Colorado...
- Rio Grande Near Del Norte affecting Rio Grande County.
- For the Upper Rio Grande River...including Del Norte,.
- * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
- * WHERE...Rio Grande near Del Norte.
- * WHEN...Until Saturday evening.
- * IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, Moderate Flood.
- Water flows over low spots in Hanna La…
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