Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Pueblo CO
⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 08:00 📍 Mineral, CO; Rio Grande, CO; Saguache, CO (approximate) 🕑 5 h ago
* 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 1100 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding will continue along the Rio Grande, especially from South Fork to Del Norte. Several roads remain closed due to flooding...including highway 160 and CO 112 …
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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
Sent2026-10-23T20:59:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-23T20:59:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-23T20:59:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-23T23:00:00-06:00
📋 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.9764a293bbe6bc96215b6620007af67db5c69cb8.001.1
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.
- 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 along the Rio Grande River and waterways downstream.
- * WHERE...Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio Grande Counties...
- * WHEN...Until 1100 PM MDT.
- * IMPACTS...Flooding will continue along the Rio Grande, especially from South Fork to Del Norte.
- Several roads remain closed due to flooding...including highway 160 and CO 112 …
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