"As heavy rains brought wide ranging flood conditions across the state Thursday, the Front Range is bracing for more Friday," .
They add that:
The station to follow the "torrential rains" and flooding."The National Weather Service had described the water levels as 'biblical' Thursday. Reporter Luke Runyon that it was an appropriate adjective given the state's recent run of drought and wildfires.
"State wide, the flooding has killed three — one in Jamestown when a structure collapsed, another in Colorado Springs, and the third in Boulder — where a woman is also missing."
Update at 6:15 p.m. ET. Four Dead:
The number of people who were killed as a result of the floods rose to four, Friday afternoon.
Reuters reports that Mike Banuelos, a spokesman for the Boulder County Emergency Operations Center, said search and rescue teams recovered the body of a woman who was swept away by the floodwaters near Boulder.
Update at 1:05 p.m. ET. Blue Sky Sighted, But Warnings Continue:
The CU-Boulder Police have of blue skies over the city earlier in the day.
But authorities are not declaring that the crisis is over.
that Police Chief Mark Beckner told reporters "I would call it a 35 year event. ... Because in my 35 years, we've never had anything this significant."
The station adds that:
"Because of numerous road closures, travel in or around the city of Boulder is not advised. 'We're asking people not to come to Boulder unless it's necessary,' said Beckner. 'The reason for that is if you get here, you might not get back out. Most roads are closed, U.S. 36 is closed eastbound, you cannot get out of boulder if you get here.' "