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Colorado’s peak flash flood season

Russ Schumacher July 27, 2025

It’s been called the “summer of flash flooding” in the US. The worst was the tragic flooding in Texas Hill Country on July 4, which took over 135 lives. But…

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Heat and Humidity

Peter Goble July 15, 2025

Frog in a rain gauge with condensation. Photo credit: Chris Johns. Stop me if you have heard this one before: “Last summer I visited . It was 98 degrees and…

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