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Wednesday, July 11, 2012  Officials are analyzing soil and vegetation in Waldo Canyon Fire burn areas to determine what impact it will have on nearby residents.

Monday, July 09, 2012  Colorado saw its first substantial rainfall in weeks Monday, and while it's not enough to bring much of the front range and eastern plains out of the summer-long drought, it is a welcome relief for many who have been battling the hot, dry and windy conditions.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  The National Park Service is planning to restore part of the valley in the headwaters of the Colorado River that was ravaged by a 2003 flood.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Tributaries to the Colorado River in Garfield County have done a significant amount of the flood damage in the county so far, including county roads.

Thursday, June 02, 2011  The forecast for flooding in some Colorado rivers has improved slightly, but at least one is still expected to rise above flood stage as the state's record mountain snowfall melts.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  Colorado residents are bracing for floods as record mountain snows begin to melt, but authorities say it's too early to predict when or where rivers will overflow their banks.