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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
449 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Baca County in southeastern Colorado...
  Southwestern Bent County in southeastern Colorado...
  Northeastern Las Animas County in southeastern Colorado...
  Southeastern Otero County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 800 PM MDT.

* At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain over the open country of northeast Las Animas and 
  southern Bent Counties. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have 
  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 inches in 1 hour. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  mainly rural areas of Northwestern Baca, Southwestern Bent, 
  Northeastern Las Animas and Southeastern Otero Counties

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Caddoa Creek, Salt Arroyo, Shawawa Creek, Barnhart Canyon, 
  Purgatoire River, Two Butte Creek, West Mud Creek, Stevens Draw, 
  Rule Creek, Antelope Creek, Mud Creek, Lew Smith Creek, Smith 
  Canyon, Shelton Creek, Harbordale Arroyo, East Canyon, Muddy 
  Creek, Little Angry Creek and Dry Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3781 10337 3790 10297 3777 10289 3760 10308
      3752 10316 3746 10345 3749 10354 3762 10357
      3775 10347

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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