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WGUS75 KPUB 190444

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COC015-190645-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

1040 PM MDT WED AUG 18 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST CHAFFEE 

COUNTY UNTIL 1245 AM MDT THURSDAY MORNING...



LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS THAT SOME RAIN IS STILL FALLING ALONG 

COTTONWOOD PASS ROAD WEST OF BUENA VISTA.  DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR 

IS MOVING INTO THE REGION...AND THE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE 

IN INTENSITY.  SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL OCCUR OVER THE POTENTIAL 

MUDSLIDE AREA...BUT THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAIN HAS DIMINISHED.



WATCH FOR ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN. WHEN DRIVING...

SLOW DOWN TO AVOID HITTING ROCKS AND MUD ON THE ROADWAY.



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