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Colorado floods shut down hundreds of oil and gas wells; recovery will take time
2013-09-17 02:58:16| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Colorado's oil and gas industry has shut down hundreds of wells in the Denver-Julesburg Basin north of Denver and its employees are using vehicles, boats and - in some cases - helicopters to get to and assess sites impacted by the state's devastating floodwaters.
Seven confirmed dead, 1,500 homes destroyed in Colorado floods
2013-09-17 02:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Seven people were confirmed dead and at least 1,500 homes destroyed in Colorado after a week of rare, torrential rains along the eastern slopes of the Rockies, and helicopter search-and-rescue flights resumed on Monday in flood-stricken areas. Much of the evacuation effort was focused on remote foothill and canyon communities of Larimer and Boulder counties in north-central Colorado, where 1,000 residents remained stranded due to washed-out roads, bridges and communication lines, the county sheriff's...
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Colorado Floods Leave Seven Dead, Thousands Stranded, Infrastructure in Shambles
2013-09-16 23:44:42| ENR.com: Headline News
Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from towns cut off by rising rivers and streams, many by helicopter and National Guard convoys.
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After Colorado Floods, More Rain; Hundreds Unaccounted
2013-09-16 03:36:33| ENR.com: Headline News
By some counts, officials said, about 700 residents who live near the foothills where the flooding hit, and across the Denver metro area, are still unaccounted for after this week's major storms and flooding that washed out roads and stranded many residents.
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Colorado floods rescue efforts threatened by new wave of rain
2013-09-15 19:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: From the Rocky Mountain foothills to the plains of northeastern Colorado, the search for people stranded by severe flooding grew more difficult on Sunday, with a new wave of rain threatening to hamper airlifts from flooded areas that are still out of reach. Numerous pockets of individuals remain cut off from help, even with more than 1,750 people and 300 pets already rescued from communities and homes swamped by rivers and streams overflowing after unrelenting rain last week, officials said. Twenty...
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