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Heavy rain causes road damage, closures on Colorado Springs' west side after dry summer
Heavy rain in Colorado Springs caused road damage and closures on the west side after a dry summer, with Popes Valley Drive closed for emergency repairs. Similar issues occurred in June, and engineers noted that intense rainfall overwhelmed drainage systems, leading to erosion and infrastructure damage.
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