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Colorado Rivers Illustrate Realities of Extreme Weather Activated by Climate Change
2013-09-27 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The river raced. I was standing near the bridge on College Avenue over the Cache la Poudre River in Fort Collins, CO. Due to the torrential rainstorms, the river had peaked about six hours earlier in the middle of the night, but it was still flowing about 100 times bigger than it usually does in September. A huge tree raged along in the floodwaters, smacked up against the bridge with a cracking sound, and then disappeared under the bridge. Spectators oohed and aaheda couple dozen of us were watching,...
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