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For one Durango couple, new concrete wall kept them safe from mudslides

For one Durango couple, new concrete wall kept them safe from mudslides

Day after heavy rain caused flooding because of fire-scarred land, campers recount the deluge

Floods cover roads, property and train tracks north of Durango

Floods cover roads, property and train tracks north of Durango

Campground evacuated; U.S. Highway 550 closes for hours

A bird’s-eye view of what floods may bring

A bird’s-eye view of what floods may bring

Emergency workers use drone to glimpse drainages below 416 Fire burn area

Flood risk around Durango could extend through next week

Flood risk around Durango could extend through next week

Homes near the southern edge of the 416 Fire burn scar at risk

Weekend storms pose flood threat below 416 Fire burn areas

Weekend storms pose flood threat below 416 Fire burn areas

Ash-covered ground won’t hold moisture, sending torrents of water and debris downstream

Flash Flood Watch issued

Flash Flood Watch issued

Due to a forecast of heavy rains, the National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Flash Flood Watch…

Gov is wary of fire system

Gov is wary of fire system

Hickenlooper cautious about spending $10M

State fire-detection bill moves forward

State fire-detection bill moves forward

Lawmakers say technology would revolutionize responses

February 13, 2015

Durango digs out after floods

Durango digs out after floods

Roads, yards flood after early morning storm brings 2 inches of rain

September 22, 2014

Durango digs out from deluge

Durango digs out from deluge

Roads, yards flood after storm brings 2 inches of rain

September 21, 2014

State launches disaster-preparedness effort

State launches disaster-preparedness effort

DENVER – Colorado leaders want their citizens to be prepared. Prepared for what? Well, maybe for a pandemic. Or an…

September 9, 2013

100-year flood plain slows school-expansion project

100-year flood plain slows school-expansion project

Adjustments to comply with flood plain requirements on a new Dolores school-expansion project could push up the price, officials report.…