Flash Flood Warning issued September 12 at 4:13PM MDT until September 12 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Published: 12 September 2025
Categories: National Weather Service

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FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for… South Central Rio Blanco County in northwestern Colorado… * Until 615 PM MDT. * At 413 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain moving towards the Lee burn scar. The expected rainfall rate is 0.3 to 0.5 inches in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving through the Piceance Creek and County Road 5. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. HAZARD…Dangerous flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE…Radar. IMPACT…Dangerous flash flooding of

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Popocatépetl Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS HAS DISP

Published: 12 September 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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Background:

Volcán Popocatépetl, whose name is the Aztec word for smoking mountain, towers to 5426 m 70 km SE of Mexico City to form North America’s 2nd-highest volcano.  The glacier-clad stratovolcano contains a steep-walled, 250-450 m deep crater.  The generally symmetrical volcano is modified by the sharp-peaked Ventorrillo on the NW, a remnant of an earlier volcano. 
At least three previous major cones were destroyed by gravitational failure during the Pleistocene, producing massive debris-avalanche deposits covering broad areas south of the volcano.  The modern volcano was constructed to the south of the late-Pleistocene to Holocene El Fraile cone.  Three major plinian eruptions, the most recent of which took place about 800 AD, have occurred from Popocatépetl since the mid Holocene, accompanied by pyroclastic flows and voluminous lahars that swept basins below the volcano.  Frequent historical eruptions, first recorded in Aztec codices, have occurred since precolumbian

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Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake – 193 km west of Xigazê, Tibet, China, on Saturday, Sep 13, 2025, at 05:42 am (GMT +8)

Published: 12 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Sep 12, 07:08 pm (Shanghai)

4.2

127 km38 km (23 mi) to the W 230 km west of Xigazê, Tibet, China  I FELT IT InfoJun 10, 10:05 am (Shanghai)

4.2

10 km18 km (10.9 mi) to the W 210 km west of Xigazê, Tibet, China InfoMay 23, 11:57 am (Shanghai)

4.4

10 km12 km (7.7 mi) to the NW 197 km west of Xigazê, Tibet, China 1 reportInfoMay 19, 08:00 pm (Shanghai)

4.3

13 km77 km (48 mi) to the SE 184 km southwest of Xigazê, Tibet, China 1 reportInfoMay 12, 05:11 am (Shanghai)

5.6

9 km70 km (43 mi) to the E 124 km west of Xigazê, Tibet, China 9 reportsInfoMar 8, 04:50 pm (Shanghai)

5.1

10 km79 km (49 mi) to the SE 152 km southwest of Xigazê, Tibet, China 9 reportsInfoFeb 21, 06:11 pm (Shanghai)

4.9

10 km82 km (51 mi) to the SE 151 km southwest of Xigazê, Tibet, China 1 reportInfoFeb 16, 11:28 am (Shanghai)

4.8

10 km60 km (37 mi) to the E 134 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal InfoJan 27, 05:33 pm (Shanghai)

4.9

10 km69 km (43 mi) to the SE 159 km southwest of Xigazê, Tibet, China InfoJan 21, 05:03 am (Shanghai)

5.0

10 km97 km (61 mi) to the SE Southern Tibetan Plateau 5 reportsInfoJan 13, 08:58 pm (Shanghai)

5.1

10 km83 km (51 mi) to the SE 178 km southwest of Xigazê, Tibet, China 2 reportsInfoJan 13, 08:57 pm (Shanghai)

5.0

10 km81 km (50 mi) to the SE Southern Tibetan Plateau 3 reportsInfoJan 7, 09:14 am (Shanghai)

5.2

10 km72 km (45 mi) to the SE 169 km southwest of Xigazê, Tibet, China InfoJan 7, 09:13 am (Shanghai)

5.2

10 km86 km (54 mi) to the SE

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