On Friday, September 25, Archuleta County declared a local disaster emergency after severe flooding that began around September 14 damaged roads, bridges, culverts, and other public infrastructure in southwest Archuleta County. The declaration activates the County Emergency Operations Plan, unlocks state and federal assistance, and speeds emergency purchasing. It remains in effect for seven days
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