Southwest US floods disrupt voting, force evacuations in CO, NM, AZ
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Intense rains triggered severe flooding in the arid US Southwest, affecting Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, with two deaths and major infrastructure damage. The event underscores the region's vulnerability to extreme weather despite arid conditions. Recovery is expected to take weeks, with ongoing risk of further flooding.
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Heavy rainfall has triggered widespread flash flooding across Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah, resulting in two confirmed fatalities and significant infrastructure damage. Pagosa Springs, CO, faces catastrophic flooding as the San Juan River is forecast to crest at historic levels, while other areas experience receding but elevated river levels. The full extent of damage and long-term hydrological impacts remain uncertain.
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