Archive for September 16, 2013
Greeley High Water: Sept 16 evening update
Subject: Greeley – High Water Updates New Information: Evacuations Greeley’s mandatory evacuation order for the River Park Mobile Court located south of the Poudre River and east of 11th Avenue is lifted. Weld County’s mandatory evacuation order for the Spanish Colony neighborhood located north of the Poudre River at O Street and 25thAvenue is lifted. The voluntary evacuation for the Poudre River flood plain through Greeley, in effect since September 13, will stay in ... Full Story
Larimer County Flood Update: 6/16/2013
Despite the weather on Sunday limiting air evacuations, ground crews were able to rescue and evacuate 100 people in the Cedar Cove area. FEMA brought in two, 80-person search and rescue teams yesterday to assist with operations. The weather is more promising today and tomorrow for air evacuation operations. LATEST INFORMATION There are 13 National Guard helicopters and 3 civilian helicopters to help with evacuations, surveillance and bringing in emergency personnel to areas needed. ... Full Story
Navy Yard Shooting: Update
At least 12 dead in Navy Yard shooting; possible suspect at large By Carol Morello, Peter Hermann and Clarence Williams, Updated: Monday, September 16, 1:00 PM At least 12 people are dead and others were wounded after a shooter opened fire at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday, police said, spreading fear and chaos across the region as authorities tried to contain the incident. D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier announced the mounting death toll in a 2 p.m. news conference. The ... Full Story
HOW TO HELP THOSE AFFECTED BY FLOODING
HOW TO HELP THOSE AFFECTED BY FLOODING IN COLORADO www.HelpColoradoNow.org FINANCIAL GIFTS ARE THE BEST WAY TO HELP! FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO VOLUNTARY AGENCIES RESPONDING TO DISASTERS IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO HELP - learn why To make a financial gift to the organization of your choice, CLICK HERE for a list of reputable agencies responding to disasters Cash allows disaster agencies to purchase exactly what is needed Member agencies of Colorado Voluntary Organizations Active in ... Full Story
Greeley High Water Update: 10:45 Sept. 16
Subject: Greeley – High Water Updates New Information: River Levels Overnight and into this morning river levels have dropped significantly. Anticipate fluctuations throughout the day as a result of Sunday rain along the north Front Range now reaching Greeley. Roads Reopened this morning 5th Street 4th Avenue Greeley Water Water in Greeley is safe to drink, wash, flush, etc. No restrictions. Critical Infrastructure at 100% All Greeley critical infrastructure is operating ... Full Story
A personal tragedy in the Thompson Canyon
This is a face book post by Scott Moen. His parents attempted to help Patty Goodwine in Cedar Cove and nearly lost their lives in the process. This was posted Sunday, Sept 15 Moen Carpet Cleaning and Upholstery Hello. My name is Scott Moen and I am writing with news about the woman that is presumed dead in the Big Thompson Canyon Cedar Cove area. My mother and step father were with her when the river destroyed her house. My mother was swept down the river with the debris from the residence and ... Full Story
Premier Gymnastics sets off on new season
Premier Gymnastics Meet 2013 Routine Opener By Wendy Kenner Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies hosted their first meet of the season on September 7 and 8. It was held at Loveland High School. The Level 3 team placed third. The Level 4 and 5 teams both placed first in the Team Competitions. In the All Around competition: For Level 3, in the Younger Division, Myah French placed fourth. In the Middle Division, Naima Contreras placed first with a score of 36.4, and Payton Rechkemmer placed ... Full Story
Video tour of Big Thompson Canyon
Go to the following link to tour the flood ravaged Loveland, Big Thompson Canyon and Estes Park Colorado with Larimer County Sheriff, Justin Smith. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0d3j4zmnyY&feature=youtu.be
4 dead, several injured in Washington D.C. shooting
Shooting At Navy Yard In Washington, DC By Annie-Rose Strasser September 16, 2013 AT 8:55 AM Police were seeking as many as two gunmen on Monday morning in Washington, DC, after they apparently opened fire at the headquarters of the Naval Sea Systems Command in Navy Yard, the shore facility of the U.S. Navy, killing four and injuring at least eight. Shots continued late into the morning as one gunman apparently barricaded himself inside a room in the building where ... Full Story
