The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Flood - TopicsExpress



          

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Flood Warning for... northwestern Arapahoe County in northeast Colorado... western Weld County in northeast Colorado... northern Jefferson County in northeast Colorado... Larimer County in north central Colorado... western Adams County in northeast Colorado... Broomfield County in northeast Colorado... Denver County in northeast Colorado... Boulder County in northeast Colorado... * until 830 PM MDT Thursday * heavy rain feel last from the Wyoming border south through Fort Collins... Loveland... Longmont... Boulder and parts of the Denver area. Widespread flooding is occurring. Rainfall amounts from last night and this morning range from 2 to 8 inches. Nearly all ditches... canals... streams... low lyings are full of water and a good number of them are flooding. Avoid flooded areas and do not drive through flooded roads. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Denver... Fort Collins... western Greeley... northwestern Aurora... Lakewood... Thornton... Arvada... Westminster... northern Centennial... Boulder... Longmont... Loveland... Broomfield... Commerce City... northeastern Littleton... Northglenn... Brighton... Englewood... Wheat Ridge... Lafayette... Golden... Windsor... Louisville... Erie... Greenwood Village... Superior... Federal Heights... Firestone... western Denver International Airport and Johnstown. Precautionary/preparedness actions... Most flood deaths occur in automobiles. Never drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the roadway. Flood waters are usually deeper than they appear. Just one foot of flowing water is powerful enough to sweep vehicles off the Road. When encountering flooded roads make the smart choice... turn around... dont drown. Do not drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely. Move to higher ground. Lat... Lon 4100 10480 3961 10470 3960 10518 4100 10616
Posted on: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:51:23 +0000

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