Emergency Declared in Colorado Crumble Area
Posted by feww on May 29, 2014
Colorado Declares Emergency in Grand Mesa National Forest after Massive Mudslide
The mudslide in western Colorado is estimated to be about 6km long, up to 800m wide and 30m deep in some places.
Three people are reported missing after they went to check on damage from an initial slide near the edge of the Grand Mesa National Forest on Sunday.
The massive mudslide occurred May 25, 2014 near the Grand Mesa National Forest, close to the town of Colburn, in western Colorado.
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