First published Oct 23, 2026, 10:49:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 23, 2026, 10:49:15 PM UTC

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Flood Warning — NWS Grand Junction CO

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Flood Warning issued October 23 at 4:09PM MDT until October 25 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

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The alert covers the Dolores River from Bedrock to its confluence with the Colorado River, across parts of Mesa and Montrose counties in Colorado and Grand County in Utah. Flooding is expected, with river levels forecast to rise through Gateway and peak overnight; additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

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Affected location: Dolores River near Gateway

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The source warns of expected river flooding and possible impacts to Highway 141, including the bridge through Gateway.

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U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Flood Warning issued October 23 at 4:09PM MDT until October 25 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

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