On July 31, 1976, the Big Thompson River experienced a 10,000-year flood event--the deadliest in Colorado history. Overnight, the flood claimed 316 homes, 45 mobile homes, 52 businesses, 438 automobiles, and 143 lives in the narrow canyons east of Estes Park. Hear incredible stories of survival, devastating loss, and remembrance in our 1-hour Colorado Experience special airing Thursday at 7pm, or online now: https://www.pbs.org/video/colorado-experience-big-thompson-flood/ | Rocky Mountain PBS
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Big Thompson River Report: After a slight bump in the flows, the Big Thompson below Lake Estes has settled down around 50 CFS. We have been very successful transitioning to small midges under indicators. These flows are ideal for this time of year. The Bling Midge, Manhattan Midge, Top Secret, Chocolate Thunder, and RS2 have all been producing eats from fish below the dam. As well as Sow Bugs, and small Pheasant Tails. In the canyon, we have been finding terrestrials. Don’t be afraid to throw th
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