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Flood Warning Issued for San Juan River Until Tuesday Morning

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A flood warning was in effect for the San Juan River until 8 a.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service reported significant flooding caused by excessive rainfall along the river from Bluff to Lake Powell.

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  • A flood warning was active for the San Juan River until 8 a.m. Tuesday.
  • Excessive rainfall caused significant flooding from Bluff to Lake Powell.
  • Flooding was occurring along the San Juan River as of 9:35 a.m. MST on November 2.

A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service Salt Lake City for the San Juan River on November 2. The warning was in effect until 8 a.m. Tuesday for southwestern San Juan County in southeastern Utah.

Significant flooding caused by excessive rainfall was expected along the San Juan River from near Bluff to the terminus at Lake Powell. River gauges indicated that flooding continued along the San Juan River as of 9:35 a.m. MST on November 2.

The crest had occurred at Bluff, and officials stated that high flows would continue to flow down the San Juan River toward the terminus at Lake Powell through Tuesday morning.

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