Flooding

This week is Flood Awareness Week. With flooding happening again in Larimer County, it's a good time to bring up LETA, Larimer Emergency Telephone Authority.

Colorado monsoon season is coming (yes, that's a thing); and with this being an El Niño season, we can expect a bit more moisture than we're used to this time of year.

You can stay up-to-date on the latest flooding news and road closure coverage here!

Lots of rain has saturated the ground again around our local rivers closing roads and much of the bike/walking trail system. Please remain cautious.

Update 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 26: Due to the past few days of rain, water levels along the Poudre River are rising and are quickly approaching flood stage. A flood advisory has been issued for Larimer County through this evening. A flood watch is in effect in Weld County until Wednesday morning, May 28. Multiple roadways in Windsor are closed due to flooding.

Still haven't finished cleaning up from the flood last September?  The Larimer County Landfill is accepting flood debris and waste.

The Colorado Flood happened eight months ago. The city of Evans has made a video telling their own story from the start of the flood to where they are now.

My wife woke me up on Sunday morning with a bloodcurdling scream. "Todd get down here!" I ran downstairs so fast I didn't even bother to get dressed. Since I don't wear pajamas, I was standing there buck naked, looking at a flooded basement...

During National Flood Awareness week, the City of Evans will be hosting a number of events to tell the Evans Flood Story, and offer opportunities for residents to connect to recovery resources. All events are free and open to the general public and will be held at the Evans Community Complex, 1100 37th Street.

Colorado Spirit, the Weld County Flood Recovery Outreach Team, is hosting an Agricultural Flood Forum on Wednesday for those farmers and ranchers in Weld County affected by the September 2013 Flooding .

San Miguel County Sheriff Bill Masters shot this YouTube video when an ice dam broke on the San Miguel River on Tuesday. The wall of water is between Fall Creek Road and Placerville, CO.

Greeley’s Disaster Recovery Center be open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. , today (Tuesday, Oct. 29th), and Wednesday, Oct. 30th. It will close permanently at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 30.