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News Release 08-125

Scientists Test System to Forecast Flash Floods along Colorado's Front Range

People near vulnerable creeks, streams, rivers may soon have advance notice

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Photo of a flash flood.

Communities may soon have advance warning of flash floods.

Credit: U.S. Geological Survey


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Photo of a house inundated by flooding.

Scientists are testing a new, high-tech system that will better forecast flash floods along Colorado's Front Range and beyond.

Credit: Colorado State Division of Emergency Management


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