A civil authority has issued A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY for the following counties/areas: Custer; Pueblo, CO; at 5:09 PM on MAY 06, 2025 Effective until 8:09 PM. Message from IPAWSCAP.

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With prolonged, heavy rain expected to continue, the Fountain Creek is expected to rise to flood stages, and people along the banks should seek higher ground and avoid flood waters. Do not cross flooded roadways. Turn around

AVOID rising water. AVOID areas near river banks/creeks. SEEK higher ground. DO NOT walk or drive through moving water or on flooded roadways. Tune into local news, weather, or radio stations for more information.