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Flood Watch — NWS Pueblo CO

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Flood Watch issued October 20 at 12:10PM MDT until October 23 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

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The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for the eastern San Juan Mountains and Upper Rio Grande Valley from Wednesday afternoon through Friday afternoon. Flooding from excessive rainfall is possible.

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  • Affected location: Eastern San Juan Mountains and Upper Rio Grande Valley
Karte des Verlaufs und Einzugsgebiets des Colorado River
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The watch advises people in flood-prone areas to monitor forecasts and be prepared to act if flooding develops.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
4/10

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