Photos: Slow-moving storm pelts Colorado with precipitation
Posted on: 11:09 am, September 12, 2012, by Will C. Holden, updated on: 01:18pm, September 12, 2012
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Rain fills a gutter in a Colorado Springs neighborhood on the morning of Sept. 12, 2012.
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Our Chris Jose dodges the precipitation during his live shot from the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs on Sept. 12, 2012
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Homeowners in Colorado Springs' Mountain Shadows neighborhood near the Waldo Canyon Fire burn scar set up sand bags to protect their property from flash flooding on Sept. 12, 2012.
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The Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs, which is near the Waldo Canyon Fire burn scar, was under a flash flood watch on Sept. 12, 2012.
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Denver awoke to just under an inch of rain on the morning of Sept. 12, 2012.
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An area near 20th Street in Denver saw rain-soaked roads for the morning commute on Sept. 12, 2012.
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The South Platte River near Commons Park is as high as we've seen it in some time on Sept. 12, 2012.
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4-8 inches of snow were expected to fall on the top of Pikes Peak, where this photo was taken on Sept. 12, 2012.
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Snow fell on the top of Pikes Peak. Neighborhoods set up sandbags to protect property that was vulnerable to flooding near the Waldo Canyon Fire burn scar. Denver drivers battled drenched roads. The Platte River rose steadily.
All are images included in the above photo gallery. For more information on Wednesday’s wet weather, read this story.
For constantly a constantly updated animated radar and news about when this rain is going to let up, follow our Pinpoint Weather tracker.
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