Alertes en vigueurSan Juan
Avertissement d'inondation
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where: West Central Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado Southeastern San Juan County in southeastern Utah along the San Juan River from the Four Corners to Lake Powell
When: Until 345 PM MDT.
Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. The San Juan River will continue to rise this afternoon through Bluff and Mexican Hat. Projected peak will occur around midnight tonight.
Additional Details: - At 143 PM MDT, River forecasts estimate a peak on the San Juan River near Bluff to exceed 25 feet tonight, with a secondary peak expected overnight Saturday into Sunday. Gauge reports indicated high accumulations of rainfall since Thursday. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. - This includes the following streams and drainage
S: Tohache Wash, San Juan River, Toh Dahstini Wash and Cowboy Wash. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Mexican Hat, Tselakai Dezza, Bluff, Halchita, Montezuma Creek and Aneth. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.