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<br />II. 1994 SUMMER FLOOD EVENTS <br /> <br />As is usually the case, flooding from large thunderstorms is hard to predict. Those areas <br />with flood warning systems do have an advantage, Damages can be reduced if appropriately <br />alerted local government responders and residents take appropriate actions to mitigate flood <br />losses. Sadly enough, such actions were not able to be implemented during the 1994 summer <br />thunderstorm season since most of the streams which experienced flooding did not have flood <br />alert systems, A swnmary of 1994 flood events follows. <br /> <br />Community Date Stream course <br />Pueblo June 3 Bessemer Ditch <br /> (Lake Minnequa area) <br />Fort Collins June 20 Small local drainages <br />Clear Creek County June 20 Small local drainages <br />Larimer County June 20 Small local drainages near <br /> La Porte and Loveland <br />Idaho Springs August I Virginia Canyon <br />Lyons August 10 Small local drainages <br />Larimer County August 10-11 Local drainages <br />Denver metro area August 10-11 Local drainages <br />Canon City August II Orchard Ave, basin <br />Green Mtn. Falls September 2 Fountain Creek <br />Woodland Park Fountain Creek <br />Colorado Springs Upper Shooks Run <br />Fountain Jimmy Camp Creek <br /> <br />2 <br />