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Publisher
Colorado Climate Center
Pub. Date
2019-
Description
From September 9th - September 16th, 2013, Colorado experienced one of its most extreme rainfall and flood events in recorded history. How did this storm compare to other major rain/flood events in Colorado history? Charts, graphs, maps help explain how the flooding developed and impacted the state.
Author
Series
Environmental geology volume 10
Publisher
Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1976.
Author
Series
Natural hazard research working paper volume 52
Publisher
[Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado]
Pub. Date
1985.
Publisher
[Colorado Water Conservation Board]
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
On July 25th 1999 a portion of the Saguache Creek basin located northwest of the town of Saguache Colorado experienced a localized yet intense period of rainfall. Heavy rainfall flooded Saguache Creek and its tributaries both north and south of Highway 114. The resultant flash flooding washed out roads and bridges along with the inundation of crop and rangeland located in and along these flooded tributaries. The purpose of this report is to document...
Author
Series
Hydrology papers volume no. 92
Publisher
Colorado State University,[Hydrology and Water Resources Program]
Pub. Date
1977.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Natural, Colorado Water Conservation Board, Flood Control and Floodplain Management Section
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
[January 1997].
Description
The purposed of this report is to provide residents of Buffalo Creek with a single document that contains an emergency response plan, information on flood hazard mitigation, and information on flood hazard awareness.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Water Conservation Board, Flood Control and Floodplain Management Section
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
[April 1997].
Description
The purposed of this report is to provide residents of Buffalo Creek with a single document that contains an emergency response plan, information on flood hazard mitigation, and information on flood hazard awareness.
Publisher
[Colorado Resiliency & Recovery Office]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
After the rain began to fall on September 11, 2013, the sheer scope of Colorado's worst natural disaster was staggering. In the span of 3 days, unprecedented levels of rain fell on 24 counties and sent high-velocity floodwater coursing through narrow mountain canyons and onto the plains below. More than 18,000 people were forced to evacuate their communities. The floodwaters ripped apart homes, lives and communities. The real story of the Flood of...
Series
Information volume no. 13
Publisher
Environmental Resources Center, Colorado State University
Pub. Date
1974.
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 86
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[1996]
Description
There is an "official" process a presidential disaster declaration usually follows, but the official procedure is sometimes short-circuited by governors and presidents in the interest of political responsiveness. This study investigated factors that propel a disaster event to approval by the president in the absence of meeting full administrative requirements.
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 2
Publisher
Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
1986.
Author
Series
Natural hazard research working paper volume 32
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Institute, University of Colorado]
Pub. Date
1977.
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