Flood Warning: Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT

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Flood Warning — Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...West Central Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado... Southeastern San Juan County in southeastern Utah... * WHEN...Until 845 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 623 PM MDT, River gages indicate high flow through McElmo Canyon and water levels continue to rise. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cortez and Aneth. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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