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hydrophobic soil

Coverage of hydrophobic soil in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 8 · 23:16 UTCMost recent: Jul 8 · 23:16 UTC
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Aspen Acres Fireplace1Waldo Canyon Fireplace1flash floodingtopic1KOAAorganization1
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  • SCIENCEJul 8 · 23:16 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Why the Aspen Acres Fire is at a higher risk for flash flooding

    The Aspen Acres Fire burn area faces a high risk of flash flooding from brief thunderstorms due to hydrophobic soil and steep terrain. Similar conditions after the 2012 Waldo Canyon Fire led to flash flooding, highlighting the long-term vulnerability of burned regions to debris flows and mudslides.

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