{
  "id": 17802527,
  "title": "Colorado town braces for historic flood as heavy rains batter south-west",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/colorado-town-braces-for-historic-flood-as-heavy-rains-batter-south",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T12:44:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/02/colorado-flash-flooding-arizona-new-mexico"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mandatory evacuations in Arizona and New Mexico with Pagosa Springs warned of potentially ‘catastrophic’ deluge Heavy rainfall produced flash flooding and mandatory evacuations in a swath of the south-west on Sunday, including in a Colorado tourist town bracing for its main river to rise to historic levels, as weary residents in the normally arid region deal with another drenching. Officials in…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}