Millard County Chronicle | 1913-08-14 | Page 4 | Water Ran in Streets.

WATER RAN IN STREETS. Cloudburst at Colorado Springs Washes Several Houses Away. Colorado Springs, Colo. A cloudburst cloud-burst here early Sunday demoralized railroad and street car traffic In the ! Pike's peak region and several faml- ' lies are reported to be homeless at i Colorado city, where the ralnrall was heaviest. Water three feet deep ran through the principal street of the town and hundreds of houses were flooded The Ore department was called upon- to rescue a number of persons marooned la their homes between be-tween i'olorado City and Manltou, Several bridges on the Midland railroad rail-road were reported washed out. A Louse In the west end of Colorado City with Its occupants was washed out 100 feet by the torrent that swept down from the Garden of the Uods. Fountsln creek here Is raging.