Tag: Colorado floods

• Eight Inches of Water in a Week

  Eight inches of water in a week. That’s what we got up on Green Mountain, west of Denver. That’s about half of what we normally get in a YEAR. On the other hand, it is also about half of what we got during the Week of Water a year and a half ago. The good…

  Amy Law

  May 10, 2015

  Colorado Mileposts

  birds, Colorado, Colorado floods, flood, granites, natural history, nature, rain

• Get Out!

  Looking back to make sure that winter didn’t reach out and take hold of us one last time, I almost missed that spring has arrived. And what a spring it promises to be! Last September’s torrential rains dumped up to twenty inches of rain in some areas along the Colorado Front Range. Before the rains…

  Amy Law

  April 29, 2014

  Colorado Mileposts

  Colorado, Colorado floods, floods, golden banner, golden current, natural history, pasqueflower, sand lily, wildflowers