Which roads are closed in colorado due to flooding

Crews then moved to start cleaning the French Creek drainage. On Wednesday, crews will concentrate on getting equipment cleaned and staged for the possibility of flash flooding. Denver Broncos. Top Spots. Long-Term Care Facilities May Be Lifeline If Hospitals Reach Capacity Instead of seeing makeshift hospitals like we did when the pandemic began, long-term care facilities already in operation will be a focus.

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This grill-your-own steakhouse has history as old as Colorado Craving Colorado. Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival returns for 34th year. Access to I westbound is at Rifle.

From there, head east on Highway 40 through Steamboat Springs. Either take Highway south to Wolcott and onto I from there or continue on Highway 40 through to Kremmling and head south on Highway 9, then join up with eastbound I again at Silverthorne.

I drivers should expect that there will be brief closures in Glenwood Canyon at times to allow CDOT crews and contractors to work.

A closure will also be in place if flash flood warnings are issued for the area. Forest Service clears the trail. On Saturday, businesses around Glenwood Springs enjoyed increased foot traffic following the reopening of the interstate. Join the Westword community and help support independent local journalism in Denver. Get the latest updates in news, food, music and culture, and receive special offers direct to your inbox.

Support Us Denver's independent source of local news and culture. A portion of the Poudre Canyon flood zone as seen over the weekend. CBS4 via YouTube. During the summer of , wildfires were the main culprits leading to loss of life, destruction of property and road closures in Colorado.

This year, the state is weathering flash floods, mudslides, rock slides and wildfires, leading to a rash of road closures over the weekend, including a blaze that caused another Interstate 70 shutdown. Meanwhile, a second body has been recovered in the wake of flooding and slides in Poudre Canyon , but two people are still missing. The only full closure currently being reported on cotrip , the travel website maintained by the Colorado Department of Transportation , relates to U.

Crews are expected to wrap up the project by summer's end.