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2013 Colorado floods. Disaster emergencies were declared by Governor John Hickenlooper in 14 counties (highlighted) in Colorado. This is an animated loop of water vapor systems over the western area of North America on September 12, 2013 as shown by the GOES-15 and GOES-13 satellites. The storm that caused the 2013 Colorado flooding was kept in ...
1976 Big Thompson River flood. On July 31, 1976, heavy rainfall caused the Big Thompson River in Colorado to crest, causing at least 144 deaths, more than 250 injuries, and least 5 others to be missing. The crest was caused by a stalled thunderstorm complex that produced rainfall totals of 12–14 inches (300–360 mm) near Estes Park, Colorado ...
The Arkansas River flooded from Florence, Colorado to the Kansas line June 3 to June 5, 1921 following cloudbursts west of Pueblo resulting in substantial loss of life and property. The first flood was caused by heavy rain on Dry Creek just above Pueblo on the night of June 2; the second was the main flood, which occurred during the night of ...
The name Mount Evans was first applied to the peak in the 1870s and first published on U.S. Geological Survey topographic maps in 1903, according to research compiled for the national naming board.
The City of Evans is a home rule municipality located in Weld County, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 22,165 at the 2020 United States Census, a 19.57% increase since the 2010 United States Census. [5] Evans is a part of the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor .
The waters flooded Colorado State University's library and brought about $140 million in damages to the institution. Geography. Fort Collins is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountain foothills of the northern Front Range, approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of Denver, Colorado, and 45 miles (72 km) south of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Elevation is ...
Routt County, Colorado. / 40.48°N 106.99°W / 40.48; -106.99. Routt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,829. [1] The county seat is Steamboat Springs. [2] Routt County comprises the Steamboat Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area .
The Mount Evans Scenic Byway is a 49-mile (79 km) National Forest Scenic Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in Clear Creek and Jefferson counties, Colorado, United States. The byway ascends to 14,140 feet (4,310 m) of elevation near the 14,271-foot (4,350 m) summit of Mount Blue Sky [a], making it the highest paved road in ...