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A major rockslide prompted two highways to be shut down in Colorado over the weekend and witnesses captured the frightening moment on video. Highways 96 and 165 from Wetmore to Westcliffe in ...
CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. – Cameras were rolling when a massive rockslide buried a Colorado highway Sunday. Sierra Wright was approaching the intersection of Highway 96 and 165 near Westcliffe when ...
The flood is considered one of the deadliest floods in the history of Colorado, causing at least 144 deaths and 250 injuries, along with at least 5 missing. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] [ 23 ] On August 1, over 800 people were evacuated from flood-impacted areas via helicopter , [ 24 ] and were taken to a high school in Loveland, Colorado that was established ...
After the flood, 400 people were rescued. [20] A documentary film was made detailing the flood and the reconstruction after the disaster. [21] [22] A high water marker was erected at Colorado State University designating the water level during the flood at Spring Creek, and flood-height poles were also built.
This event has also been referred to as the 2013 Colorado Front Range Flood, [6] [7] [8] reflecting a more precise geographic extent in and along the Colorado Front Range mountains. The National Weather Service's Hydrometeorological Design Studies Center stated in a document that the annual exceedance probability (AEP) for the entire rainfall ...
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Floods in Colorado include the flood of 1844 which filled the South Platte valley from "bluff to bluff" [1] to the recent Denver floods of 1965 [2] and the 2013 Colorado floods. Colorado floods are of two types: floods covering a large area resulting from heavy regional rainfall or snowmelt and flash floods resulting from isolated cloudbursts ...