Flooding possible as Arkansas River waters reach 15 feet near Pueblo West – Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado 2022-07-17 18:11:14 –
Pueblo County, Colorado — Heavy rains on Saturday afternoon caused a dangerously high level of part of the Arkansas River near Pueblo West.
Use this map to get a closer look at where the water level has risen above 15 feet.
As of Sunday, the water level is still 15.09 feet. According to the National Weather Service, this raises high concerns about floods. You can see the breakdown of the flood level categories. The main flood level is listed as 11 feet.
When the water level soars, it is shown on the map below. After 3:00 pm on Saturday, heavy rains moved through the area, causing water levels to skyrocket from about 4 feet to just over 15 feet.
click here For more information on the water level of the Arkansas River.
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