633  
WGUS45 KPUB 222117  
FLWPUB  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
317 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
COC079-105-109-230015-  
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MINERAL CO-RIO GRANDE CO-SAGUACHE CO-  
317 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHWESTERN SAGUACHE, CENTRAL MINERAL AND WESTERN RIO  
GRANDE COUNTIES...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 615 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SEVERAL  
STRUCTURES ARE FLOODED AND SOME SAND BAGGING OPERATIONS ARE  
CONTINUING. STREAMS CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM  
EARLIER RAINFALL.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 315 PM MDT, SOUTH FORK FIRE REPORTED HEAVY RAIN IN THE WARNED  
AREA. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
DEL NORTE, SOUTH FORK, WAGON WHEEL GAP, WOLF CREEK PASS AND  
CREEDE.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3792 10697 3791 10666 3787 10636 3769 10627  
3750 10634 3748 10682 3779 10712  
 
 
 
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