A 79-year-old man who fell about 200 feet in the San Juan Mountains was brought to safety Thursday after a complex rescue that involved dozens of volunteers and the use of a Black Hawk helicopter.
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A 24-year-old Durango woman died in a drowning accident Saturday on the upper Animas River south of Silverton.
Silverton Medical Rescue responded to a satellite emergency notification device alert abo.
The Bureau of Reclamation is continuing to schedule releases for the spring peak release from Navajo Reservoir.
Monday, releases were at 4,000 cubic feet per second and increased to 4,300 cfs Tuesday..
The town of Silverton has been snowed in since Tuesday evening when the Colorado Department of Transportation closed U.S. Highway 550 over Coal Bank, Molas and Red Mountain passes.
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