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Sheriff Smith closed the Animas River to watercraft following reports of river contamination.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Mon 00:00

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Animas River La Plata County Sean Smith

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Animas River
river in Colorado and New Mexico in the United States
- Heavy rain caused the Animas River to surge through Durango, running near Durango High School and through residential neighborhoods.Thu 05:59
- Flooding along the Animas River in Colorado caused bank breaches, road closures, and evacuations in affected towns.Tue 12:16
La Plata County
county in Colorado, United States
- Road closures affect Pagosa Springs and Durango areas, prompting local agencies and CDOT to assess damage.Thu 05:54
- Walsh canvassed for Kamala Harris in La Plata County, where he is a graduate of Fort Lewis College.Wed 09:36
Sean Smith
player of American football

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Officials are monitoring river levels in San Juan County near the Animas and La Plata Rivers.Mon 05:59

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