Boulder, Colorado is known for its breathtaking views, trail systems, and progressive community—but when the skies turn dark in late spring and summer, the city faces one of its most dangerous natural threats: flash floods. With steep canyon walls, narrow drainage basins, and urban development close to creeks, Boulder is uniquely susceptible to sudden, devastating […]

After facing the devastating floods that began on September 11, the result of an eight-day period in which The National Weather Service reported between 7 and 18 inches of rain, Boulder County has maintained its resolve and continues to rebuild. After the natural disaster, which destroyed approximately 2,000 homes, cut off entire towns, and washed […]