What is happening
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. * WHERE...East Central Rio Grande County in south central Colorado... West Central Alamosa County in southeastern Colorado... * WHEN...Until 1130 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Streams continue to remain elevated due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1128 PM MST, River gauge reports indicated elevated river flows from excessive runoff. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Monte Vista. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
