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Flood Watch issued September 16 at 9:39AM MDT until September 17 at

Affecting Southeast Utah; La Sal and Abajo Mountains; Canyonlands/Natural Bridges

In effect until: Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 PM

Southeast Utah; La Sal and Abajo Mountains; Canyonlands/Natural Bridges

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 12:00 PM.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Colorado, including the following
areas, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River,
Northwest San Juan Mountains, San Juan River Basin and Southwest
San Juan Mountains.

* WHEN...Through 6 AM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
This also includes the Babylon burn scar as well as slot canyons
and areas of steep, susceptible terrain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to
continue through early Thursday morning, producing periods of
heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Watch issued September 16 at 9:39AM MDT until September 17 at

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