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Rain totals and water levels for Southern Colorado flooding

Headline from KDVR Denver

The San Juan River in Pagosa Springs rose over 15 feet Thursday evening, and it was one of several Southern Colorado rivers that breached their banks, sending debris, mud and water rushing through several counties.

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KDVR Denver
Rain totals and water levels for Southern Colorado flooding (opens KDVR Denver)
Published Oct 23, 2026
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The San Juan River in Pagosa Springs rose over 15 feet Thursday evening, and it was one of several Southern Colorado rivers that breached their banks, sending debris, mud and water rushing through several counties.
KRQE Albuquerque
Everything you need to know about the flooding in San Juan County and southwest Colorado (opens KRQE Albuquerque)
Published Oct 24, 2026
KRQE Albuquerque's feed description
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Heavy rains have threatened several communities throughout San Juan County in New Mexico as well as in southwest Colorado. The Animas River was expected to rise drastically Friday night into Saturday morning.