Flash Flood — Clear Creek, Colorado

2004-07-18 · near Idaho Spgs, Clear Creek, Colorado

Event narrative

Heavy rain again caused flash flooding over parts of Virginia Canyon Road near Idaho Springs. Several sections of the roadway were washed out. As a result, the road had to be closed temporarily for repairs.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5417173. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.