Debris Floating Down Poudre River Closes Part Of Poudre River Whitewater Park
The Poudre River Whitewater Park is expected to be closed for a couple of days for crews to clean up some debris from the Cache la Poudre River.
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The Poudre River Whitewater Park is expected to be closed for a couple of days for crews to clean up some debris from the Cache la Poudre River.
The final victim in last summer's deadly Black Hollow flooding in Larimer County has been recovered. Diana Brown had been missing since July 20.
In 2020 Colorado was crippled with a historic wildfire season. The largest fire in the state's recorded history, the Cameron Peak Fire, burned for months.
Scientists and hydrologists say the impact of the largest fire in Colorado history on the Poudre River and Big Thompson River watersheds will last for a decade or more.
Wildlife officers with Colorado Parks and Wildlife are seeing the detrimental impact the Cameron Peak Fire had on the fish in the Cache la Poudre River.
The Poudre Canyon was peppered with police, firefighters, search and rescue teams and more on Saturday as a two-month-long effort to find a missing woman was ramped up.
Larimer County officials will be conducting a search on Saturday for a missing person who was lost in the flash flooding in July in Poudre Canyon.
Video from Colorado Parks and Wildlife shows the impact the mudslides from the Cameron Peak Fire burn area are having on the Poudre River.
Recreation areas in the Poudre Canyon are reopening after the deadly Black Hollow flood.
New video of the flash flood in the Poudre Canyon shows a car and large parts of a home being washed away Tuesday night. It was shot by local musician, Ryan Dart, who was recording music just across the road at the time.
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office confirms search crews have found a second body amidst the debris from a flash flood and mudslide last week along the Cache la Poudre River.
Colorado's largest blaze on record, 2020's Cameron Peak Fire, is just now starting to have its greatest impact on outdoor recreation in the Poudre Canyon region.
Four days after flood waters ravaged homes and claimed at least one life, the search for three missing people continued in the Poudre Canyon.
All along the Poudre Canyon, red tape is draped across the area's forest service campgrounds. Road blocks derailed the car camping trip Adam Williams and Sarah Coler planned for the weekend.
The search for three adults, missing since Tuesday when a deadly flash flood ripped through Poudre Canyon, was suspended on Friday afternoon.
This week's flooding has had an impact on the fish in the Poudre River. Colorado Parks and Wildlife surveyed the situation which included murky water days after the deadly flooding.
Greeley draws about half its water from the Cache La Poudre. But since Tuesday, its intakes were turned off again.
The head of the Larimer County Commission has made a disaster emergency declaration following flash flooding in Poudre Canyon.
The flash flood roared out of the evening on Tuesday, with no way to know it was coming.
Evacuations are something those who live along the burn scar from the Cameron Peak Fire are all too familiar with.
The destruction of a flash flood was on full display in the Poudre Canyon in Larimer County.
Recent flash flooding in northern Colorado is not only a concern for people who live in the area, but also animals whose habitats were destroyed.
Officials say the drinking water in Larimer County is still safe to consume after flash floods on Tuesday deposited large amounts of sediment into the Poudre River.
Thousands of trees, debris from five demolished homes and vehicles have littered the Poudre River in Larimer County after landslides along the Cameron Peak Fire burn scar.
The Cache la Poudre River has been closed by the Larimer County Sheriff. The restriction is from the Fish Hatchery to the mouth of the canyon.
