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Minor flooding reported on the La Plata River near Hesperus, Colorado

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A National Weather Service warning reports minor flooding occurring and forecast on the La Plata River at Hesperus in La Plata County, Colorado, approaching the flood of record. The warning runs until 11:00 p.m. MST on November 2.

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  • Affected location: Hesperus, Colorado
  • The warning runs until 11:00 p.m.
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The warning describes active flooding at the river and gives an end time for the alert.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
8/10

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