Colorado flash flooding causes evacuations, closes U.S. 550, Red Mountain Pass
Ouray County officials ordered evacuations near the Gold Mountain burn scar on Wednesday as flash floods hit the area, closing U.S. 550 in both directions.
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Ouray County officials ordered evacuations near the Gold Mountain burn scar on Wednesday as flash floods hit the area, closing U.S. 550 in both directions.
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