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San Juan County, Utah, issues Extreme alert for Monticello

San Juan County, Utah, issued an IPAWS Extreme local-area emergency Sunday naming Monticello; the desk record did not include the message text.

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San Juan County, Utah, issued an Integrated Public Alert and Warning System local-area emergency on Sunday evening naming Monticello1.

The IPAWS record listed Extreme severity, Immediate urgency and Observed certainty, with an issue time of 00:04 UTC on Nov. 2 and an expiration of 12:04 UTC the same day1.

The desk record named Monticello as the affected area but did not include the wording of the message or specific instructions for the public1.

Independent confirmation of the on-the-ground hazard was not in the official alert text provided to the desk1.

Sources

  1. UT San Juan CountyLocal Area Emergency: Monticello

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