Piedra, CO

A driver nearly drove into the Piedra River after going past a roadblock near a severely damaged bridge on U.S. 160. The post Driver nearly enters Piedra River after passing roadblock first appeared on Krystal 93.

Getting around southwest Colorado is nearly impossible with all the damage to roads and bridges from historic flooding. Colorado Parks and Wildlife shared a video showing a driver blowing right through a roadblock – and nearly driving into the Piedra River because the bridge over U.S. Highway 160 no longer exists. The Colorado Department of […] The post Historic southwest Colorado flooding | Pagosa Springs museum hangs over San Juan River first appeared on Krystal 93.

Colorado Parks & Wildlife said a driver went around a roadblock, almost falling into the Piedra River where a U.S. 160 bridge was washed out in southwest Colorado. The post Driver almost falls into river after going through roadblock for washed-out bridge first appeared on Krystal 93.

PIEDRA RIVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is issuing a warning after a driver tried to drive on a bridge that no longer exists after flooding in the region. CPW's southwest region posted a video of them waving down a car that had gone through a Colorado Department of Transportation roadblock. The The post CPW issues warning after driver goes around CDOT blockage, almost drives over bridge impacted by flooding appeared first on KRDO.

PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Archuleta County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) announced mandatory evacuations Sunday. The affected areas include low-lying areas along the San Juan, Rio Blanco, Navajo, and Piedra Rivers. For those able to evacuate, officials said do not wait for flood waters to rise, leave immediately. For residents not under evacuation orders, officials The post Evacuation orders and shelter-in-place announced in Archuleta County appeared first on KRDO.

More flooding is expected along the San Juan and Piedra rivers as most of the county is forecast to get up to 3 inches of rain. The post People living in low-lying areas of Archuleta County advised to evacuate first appeared on Krystal 93.

More flooding is expected along the San Juan and Piedra rivers as most of the county is forecast to get up to 3 inches of rain. The post Residents in low-lying areas advised to evacuate in Archuleta County first appeared on Krystal 93.

Intense rain prompted mandatory evacuations in low-lying, flood-prone areas along the San Juan, Rio Blanco, Navajo and Piedra rivers in southwest Colorado. The post Southwest Colorado flooding prompts mandatory evacuations after heavy rain first appeared on Krystal 93.

ARCHULETA COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Archuleta County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) is issuing mandatory evacuations along several rivers due to potential flooding. ACSO, along with Pagosa Springs, says all low-lying and flood prone areas along the San Juan River, Rio Blanco River, Navajo River and Piedra River are under the evacuation notice. ACSO says sandbags The post Mandatory evacuations issued in parts of Archuleta County due to potential flooding appeared first on KRDO.

Low-lying and flood-prone areas along the San Juan, Rio Blanco, Navajo and Piedra rivers are under mandatory evacuation orders in Archuleta County.