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Waldo fire floods take Fountain man's property Play Video
August 2, 2012 9:54 PM
In the wake of the Waldo Canyon fire, one man's property is being swept away by Fountain Creek's rushing floodwaters. "From here to that rusted pipe down there, that used to be my property line," David Trujillo says, motioning toward a fifty foot cliff in what used to be... more » -
Scientists gauge flood risk in Waldo Canyon burn area
July 10, 2012 6:08 PM
Large wildfires like the Waldo Canyon Fire not only consume trees and plants, they also change the landscape right down to the dirt. Brad Rust, a soil scientist for the US Forest Service Burn Area Emergency Response team, says burning leaves and pine needles of can cause increased runoff.... more » -
California apartments evacuated as cliff crumbles
December 18, 2009 9:02 AM
Authorities are monitoring two buildings along a crumbling Northern California coastal bluff. The buildings in Pacifica are just a stone's throw from an apartment building that was evacuated earlier amid fears it would slide into the Pacific. Apartment residents were ordered out Thursday as large chunks of cliff plunged into... more »
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