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Friday, April 26, 2013  A major highway near Manitou Springs is temporarily closed while road crews clean up a large rockslide.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Blowing snow and poor visibility has forced officials to closed portions of Highway 24 and Highway 94 east of Colorado Springs.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Severe storms moved through Southern Colorado Tuesday night hitting the Waldo Canyon Fire burn scar hard. The storms caused flash flooding, mudslides, rock slides and road closures.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Rain, sleet and hail hit various parts of southern Colorado Monday night and Tuesday morning. The storm caused flooding and mudslides in some areas.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Highway 24 has reopened from Cave of the Winds to Cascade after Monday's severe thunderstorms caused heavy rain over the Waldo Canyon burn scar. Mud and debris flowing over the road caused the closure for most of Monday evening.

Monday, July 09, 2012  One lane is open after one of the main highways to Leadville had to be closed after the road washed out following heavy rains.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  A 71-year-old woman from Cascade died Monday night when her car rolled off eastbound Highway 24 into a creek below.

Thursday, October 20, 2011  Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) crews were busy blasting away rocks above westbound Highway 24 Wednesday, saying it was a safety measure.

Sunday, August 21, 2011  A heads up to drivers, there will be several road closures and detours this week across Southern Colorado due to the USA Pro Cycling Challenge.

Friday, September 24, 2010  A trailer carrying about 300 gallons of asphalt tar crashed into a car on westbound Highway 24 at 31st Street, spilling some of the tar and forcing crews to close westbound lanes of the highway for just under three hours Friday afternoon.

Friday, June 18, 2010  Jennifer Moss, 44, was the driver of a vehicle attempting to turn left off of Highway 24 onto Palimino Drive at about 10 a.m. when her car was struck from behind by a van. She died at the scene.