When rivers surged across San Juan County, failed monitoring stations and the absence of a re-entry plan proved that local authorities were unprepared to protect their residents.
By Daniel Okafor ·
Residents in San Juan County who refuse to evacuate force rescue crews to pull people from rooftops, draining emergency resources and gambling with the lives sent to save them.
By Daniel Okafor ·
A tropical storm forced mandatory evacuations across Archuleta County, proving that local infrastructure cannot protect isolated mountain towns from predictable floodwaters.
By Daniel Okafor ·