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so folks really shouldn t be walking through it. we ve been seeing people do that since we got here yesterday. i m smack dab in the middle of boulder, colorado. this is the boulder creek running underneath the library here. jon, if you ve been here, you know this actually isn t a raging river normally, but it has really overtaken this entire part of the city and has really cut things off throughout the area of boulder. last night the sirens started to run pretty late in the evening. they had about 4,000 people, the announcement came that they had to get to higher ground. water coming through here, there was a shift in the debris, it was an emergency situation. people are safe from what we heard from emergency officials earlier today is that 17 people are unaccounted for at in this time. three people are dead, one person officially missing, but 17 people unaccounted for as more rain is still in the forecast. jon? jon: i was there for the big thompson flood back in the 70s. it was absol

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