The Colorado Department of Transportation closed Interstate 70 through Glenwood Canyon again Sunday afternoon for about half an hour at 5 p.m. because of a flash flood threat.
Radar showed a few showers and storms in the area but the National Weather Service had not issued a flash flood advisory or warning for the area as of 5:15 p.m.
CDOT then lifted the closure at 5:25 p.m.
#I70 eastbound/westbound: Safety closure lifted between Exit 87 – US 6; Rifle and Exit 133 – Dotsero. Glenwood Canyon has reopened in both directions https://t.co/Z8ysn5QGP7
— Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) (@ColoradoDOT) August 15, 2021
