Saturday, May 24, 2014

As deep snow melts, Colorado wary of another flood

LYONS, Colo. — Deep snow in the northern Colorado mountains is beginning to melt, and officials are worried that it could unleash another flood in areas still scarred by last fall's deluge. The snowpack was nearly 150 percent of the mid-May average after a wintry Mother's Day storm. Officials say a heat wave or a rainstorm could suddenly accelerate the annual spring melt. That could send water ...

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