Officials continue to assess a mudslide southwest of Carbondale. That’s where a miles long flow may have killed three men, and another there’s a risk of another slide coming down. Here in the Roaring Fork Valley, mudslides are also a factor-- especially in the Glenwood Springs area. Jonathan White is Senior Engineering Geologist with the Colorado Geologic Survey in Golden. He spoke with APR’s Elise Thatcher on how common mudslides are.
Mudslides, Shifting Land Common in Glenwood Springs Area
Colorado Geologic Survey, Colorado School of Mines
