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Flash flooding triggers evacuations in Southwest and dire warning for Colorado spa town

Mongabay2 November 2026, 16:36 UTCUnited States of America

Heavy rains and flash flooding have prompted mandatory evacuation orders in parts of the U.S. Southwest. In Colorado, officials in Pagosa Springs warned Sunday of potentially catastrophic flooding as the San Juan River was forecast to crest at more than 19 feet Sunday night. Officials say anyone in low-lying areas along the San Juan, Rio […]

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