In 1976, Colorado saw the most powerful flood that the state had seen in 1,000s of years. The flooding occurred when a massive amount of rain fell in the Loveland area, most of which came down ...

Big Thompson Canyon Flash Flood of July 31-August 1, 1976 (NOAA Natural Disaster Survey Report, October 1976) The Record Front Range and Eastern Colorado Floods of September 11-17, 2013 (NWS ...

This Sunday will mark the 40th anniversary of Colorado’s worst natural disaster: the Big Thompson River flood in 1976 that claimed 143 lives. To pay respects to the deceased and to honor the ...

On July 31, 1976, the skies opened up over the Big Thompson Canyon, setting off the deadliest natural disaster in Colorado history.

Following Monday night’s ceremony to remember the 144 lost in the 1976 Big Thompson flood, Barb Anderson, president of the Big Thompson Canyon Flood Memorial committee, announced that the gro… ...

HomeNewsStory Big T flood memorial to honor rescuers A responder in 1976, victim in 2013 will speak at service By Pamela Johnson Reporter-Herald Staff Writer Posted: 07/27/2015 12:05:00 PM MDT ...

The Big Thompson Canyon community will mark the 45th anniversary of the deadly 1976 flood by gathering at the memorial, located next to the Big Thompson Canyon Fire Station.

On July 31, 1976, the lives of 144 people were lost when storms across Loveland and Estes Park produced a year's worth of rain in only four hours. Today, we remember the Big Thompson Flood.

They are “The Big Thompson Disaster” a collection of editorial and pictorial material concerning Colorado’s tragic flash flood of July 31, 1976. Also, “The Big Thompson Flood July 31-1976” with scenes ...

Darrell Johnson was on a list of six people who were unaccounted for in the 1976 flood. He had been presumed dead for 31 years. Anderson is a longtime resident of Big Thompson Canyon.

<p>The Big Thompson flood in 1976 crashed through the canyon killing more than 140 people and destroying 418 homes</p> Author: KUSA Staff Published: 6:11 PM MDT July 31, 2016 Updated: 9:36 PM MDT ...

In 1976, a flood killed 144 people in Big Thompson Canyon in Colorado. The similarities to this month’s flood in central Texas are hard to miss.