Flooding damages Pagosa Springs, Colorado and Camp Verde, Arizona, leaving 2 dead and 1 injured

Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 0977efb2-0de9-451b-a84d-fe0a095c345e.

Where: Durango-La Plata County Airportresolved to facility37.153, -107.759
When: Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-10-22 · last update 2026-11-09
Sourcing: 177 reports177 reports across 81 outlets · independence not established
How far this got: pinpointedlocated to facilityRadar coverage

Summary

Heavy rain and record river levels caused flooding across the Southwest in early November. In Pagosa Springs, Colorado, the San Juan River damaged the history museum, swept away homes, and disrupted water, sewer, geothermal and gas services; highways were closed or restricted, and residents were evacuated. In Camp Verde, Arizona, flooding damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes, and emergency proclamations were issued. Flooding also hit the Salt River in Phoenix and northern New Mexico. Officials have confirmed 2 deaths and 1 injury. Reports differ on the scale of home losses in Pagosa Springs, with one estimate of 10 to 15 houses destroyed.

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Timeline

124 recorded change(s). The ledger starts when this event was first folded: the initial observation is not recorded as a change, so an empty timeline means nothing has moved since, not that nothing is known.

2026-11-09member countour measurement176 → 177reports joined

2 more change(s) — the values are part of the event detail on paid plans. 97 change(s) before the history shown here.

Sources

Grouped by outlet. Syndication is not collapsed, so several outlets can carry one wire story — the count is breadth of carriage, not independent confirmation.

pagosasun.com
- Area utilities see more damage after additional flooding - The Pagosa Springs Sun2026-11-05
koaa.com
- Some Pagosa Springs residents, businesses urged to evacuate ahead of possible historic river crest2026-11-01
pagosadailypost.com
- Report to Town Council on Highway Access, November 3 – Pagosa Daily Post News Events & Video for Pagosa Springs Colorado2026-11-04
kjct8.com
- Evacuations issued for parts of southwestern Colorado Thursday due to flood threat2026-10-23
koat.com
- Flooding in southwest Colorado destroys homes and displaces residents2026-11-04
kob.com
- Evacuations in effect due to flooding in northern New Mexico, southern Colorado2026-11-02
kkco11news.com
- Highway 160 in southwestern Colorado is closed Thursday night, evacuations issued due to rushing flood waters2026-10-23
krystal93.com
- Some Pagosa Springs residents, businesses urged to evacuate ahead of possible historic river crest - Krystal 932026-11-01
clickorlando.com
- Severe flooding in the Four Corners region triggers rooftop rescues and evacuation orders2026-10-23
goskagit.com
- Severe flooding in the Four Corners region triggers rooftop rescues and evacuation orders2026-10-23
wsls.com
- Severe flooding in the Four Corners region triggers rooftop rescues and evacuation orders2026-10-23
abqjournal.com
- ‘It’s wide, and it’s fast’: Heavy rain renews flooding across northwestern New Mexico2026-11-03
theguardian.com
- Colorado town braces for historic flood as heavy rains batter south-west2026-11-02
hngnews.com
- Rain clears but flood risk remains high after destructive storms swamp normally arid Southwest2026-11-03
durangoherald.com
- Archuleta County faces lasting challenges after severe flooding2026-11-03
lasvegassun.com
- Flash flooding triggers evacuations in Southwest and dire warning for Colorado spa town2026-11-02
ksut.org
- Floodwaters rush through Durango neighborhoods as southwest Colorado braces for cleanup2026-11-03
theepochtimes.com
- Rooftop Rescues and Evacuations as Severe Flooding Soaks Four Corners Region2026-10-24
navajotimes.com
- San Juan River forecast to flood again at Shiprock as heavy rain hits region - Navajo Times2026-11-01
texarkanagazette.com
- Rooftop rescues and evacuations as severe flooding soaks Four Corners region | Texarkana Gazette2026-10-24

177 reports in all; the full list with the facts taken from each is part of the event detail on Pro.

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