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July 22, 2021: Flash Flood Safety; Pride Celebration In Ouray County

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Colorado State Patrol and CDOT crews manage evacuees coming out of the Poudre Canyon at Ted’s Place near Fort Collins after the Larimer Sheriff’s Office ordered the canyon evacuated ahead of a flash flood Tuesday, July 20, 2021.

More wildfires in Colorado also mean more flash floods. After a deadly flood in Poudre Canyon this week, we're talking with a meteorologist about risks and safety. Then, the organizers of Ouray County's first public Pride celebration. And, a new statue at the State Capitol will memorialize World War II major general Maurice Rose.