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Evacuations Lifted- Portions of South Fork · Civil Emergency · Archuleta County · 19m ago

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Resolved Oct 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM. Kept for reference.
HighFloodNWS Grand Junction CO

Flood Warning

La Plata County · Started Oct 23, 2026 at 11:54 AM · Updated 3d ago

La Plata Countyarea
Oct 23, 2026, 11:54 AMeffective
Oct 23, 2026, 2:00 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service

Full advisory

WHAT
Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
WHERE
Southeastern La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
WHEN
Until 200 PM MDT.
IMPACTS
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is ongoing. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding impacts with road and culvert washouts.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 1151 AM MDT, Flooding impacts are ongoing. Minor rainfall amounts are expected this afternoon. - This includes but is not limited to the following streams anddrainages... Florida River, Spring Creek, Ute Creek, Salt Creek and Dry Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bayfield, Ignacio, Oxford, Tiffany and Allison. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood