2013 Colorado floods - Wikipedia
The town of Lyons in Boulder County was isolated by the flooding of St. Vrain Creek, [19] and several earth dams along the Front Range burst or were over-topped. [20] . On September 12, …
Flood Recovery Resources | Lyons, CO
In September 2013, Lyons suffered its worst disaster in town history. With more than 17 inches of rainfall over a 2-day span, the St. Vrain Creek rose to ten times its normal water volume, …
Floodplain Remapping | Lyons, CO
Following the 2013 flood, the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) initiated a program to re-map the predicted 1% annual chance flood zone (100-year floodplain) of the most affected …
A look back at the 2013 Colorado floods that changed the
Sep 9, 2023 · LYONS, Colo. — After days of light rain over parts of Colorado, the clouds opened up on the evening of Sept. 11, 2013, and unleashed a torrent of rain, flooding 4,500 square …
‘Almost unimaginable’: The 2013 Colorado flood, 10 years later
Sep 5, 2023 · A ‘biblical’ flood Sitting at the intersection of the North St. Vrain and South St. Vrain creeks, the small mountain town of Lyons was one of the hardest hit communities. Victoria …
St. Vrain Creek in Lyons running high, flooding possible - 9news.com
Jun 9, 2023 · LYONS, Colo. — Emergency managers in Lyons are asking some residents to be prepared to evacuate in case there is flooding. The St. Vrain Creek, which runs through the …
Town of Lyons, Colorado: Building Community Strength Through …
Lyons sits directly to the east of the Rocky Mountains where the north and south St. Vrain Creeks join one another. The blue and purple shading indicate flood zones as defined by the National …
Lyons still remembering and recovering 10 years after historic Colorado …
Sep 8, 2023 · What's new: The flood changed Lyons, displacing longtime residents, eliminating affordable housing, and raising questions about the future of the gateway to the Rocky …
Lyons remembers deadly Colorado floods 10 years later ... - CBS …
Sep 11, 2023 · It's been 10 years since the Colorado floods of 2013 caused billions of dollars in damage, destroyed over 2,000 homes, and took nine lives. "It was like a line. Before and after …
Flood victims in Lyons finally move home 10 years after Colorado…
Sep 13, 2023 · Ten years after a devastating flood forced him to leave the town he loves, Sonny Smith is finally coming home. "Glory, hallelujah! I'm here," he exclaimed. He's one of the first …