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• Flood Warning until 3:30 PM MDT

  Flood Warning issued October 24 at 3:31PM MDT until October 25 at 3:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

  * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
  
  * WHERE...Northwestern Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
  Southwestern Hinsdale County in southwestern Colorado...
  La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
  
  * WHEN...Until 330 PM MDT Sunday.
  
  * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
  remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated
  with water and may not be passable.
  
  * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 329 PM MDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the
  warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing Between 2
  and 4 inches of rain have fallen since Thursday morning.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
  warned area. This could cause additional rises within rivers,
  creeks and streams.
  - Some locations that will experienc…

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

  NWS Grand Junction CO · Full alert on weather.gov