Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 24 at 9:56PM MDT until October 25 at
Affecting Mineral, CO; Rio Grande, CO
In effect until: Oct 25, 2026, 6:15 AM
Mineral, CO; Rio Grande, CO
Likely impact across 2 counties in CO; effects through 6:15 AM.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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* WHAT...Flooding continues along the Rio Grande and downstream waterways. * WHERE...Southeastern Mineral County and Rio Grande County... * WHEN...Until 1215 AM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding will continue along and near the Rio Grande overnight, especially from near Del Norte to below Monte Vista. Several roads remain closed and housing areas evacuated due to high water. While many rivers and streams have already crested, flooding and high flows will continue tonight, especially around Monte Vista. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 956 PM MDT, Water levels along the Rio Grande remain high, especially in the stretch from Del Norte to below Monte Vista, although the river has crested and levels are forecast to remain steady or slowly fall overnight. - Please continue to heed any road closures. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... The Rio Grande from Del Norte to Monte Vista. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™