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A look back: 4 historic snow storms in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs set a snow record for March 14, breaking the mark that had stood since 1937. The city’s official measurement, taken at the Colorado Springs Airport, measured 10.2 inches, beating the previous record of 4.6 inches, according to Steve Hodanish, a meteorologist with the…
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A look back: 4 historic snow storms in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs set a snow record for March 14, breaking the mark that had stood since 1937. The city’s official measurement, taken at the Colorado Springs Airport, measured 10.2 inches, beating the previous record of 4.6 inches, according to Steve Hodanish, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Also, the city broke the…
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8 of the most destructive natural disasters around Colorado Springs from 2010-19 | Decade in review
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Natural disasters hit Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region hard in the first half of the 2010s, ranging from devastating wildfires to deadly floods. Here’s a look at some disasters during the past decade in the Pikes Peak region. Waldo Canyon fire – June…
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8 of the most destructive natural disasters around Colorado Springs from 2010-19 | Decade in review
Natural disasters hit Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region hard in the first half of the 2010s, ranging from devastating wildfires to deadly floods. Here’s a look at some disasters during the past decade in the Pikes Peak region. Waldo Canyon fire – June 2012 On June 22, 2012, a campfire erupted into a…
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‘Bomb cyclone’ snow, wind making travel dangerous in Midwest
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‘Bomb cyclone’ snow, wind making travel dangerous in Midwest
A storm system known as a “bomb cyclone” slowly churned through the U.S. interior Thursday for the second time in a month, unleashing a blizzard in parts of the Midwest while creating hazardous fire conditions farther south. As much as 18 inches of snow has fallen in parts of South Dakota, where Gov. Kristi Noem…