Lyons was severely damaged by the flood and won’t be functional again for months. It was a disaster waiting to happen.
Disrupting the Borg is expensive and time consuming!
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if i may… http://omnologos.com/boulder-valley-flooding-history/
Good resource, thanks.
It’s on an alluvial fan?
It is a river bottom in a narrow canyon.
I see two rivers merging in the middle of town.
North and South Forks of the St. Vrain River.
How do people think that canyons were formed in the first place?
The first line of the entry on canyons in Wikipedia:
“A canyon (occasionally spelled cañon) or gorge is a deep ravine between cliffs often carved from the landscape by a river.”
Location, location, location…
Boulder Office of Emergency Management has a Major Hazard Mitigation Plan draft document dated 8/27/13. The flood history of Boulder County starts at page 29.
http://boulderoem.com/files/Boulder_MHMP_Draft_for_Social_Media.pdf