[REGIONAL NEWS] Colorado’s epic snowfall helps ease drought conditions, but state is not out of the woods

After clearing a spot on her deck Sue Norberg and her friend Pete Sampson enjoy some spring sun on March 28, 2019 in Silverton, Colorado. Much of Colorado’s high country has seen above normal snow pack this year. /Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post

 Billy Marquis can’t wait to run the Arkansas River this summer.

With Colorado’s statewide snowpack totals nearing 150 percent of average, he and his crew of guides are eagerly awaiting the spring melt. Customers have noticed, too. Marquis already has seen a spike in summer bookings for his whitewater rafting trips.

“As a business owner, I am very excited,” he said.

Colorado has suffered from drought that has parched much of the state, hitting the Four Corners area especially hard, since late 2017.

Read more at The Denver Post.


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