(PIKES PEAK REGION, Colo.) — With the prolonged rainfall occurring in the region from Monday, May 5, through Wednesday, May 7, city leaders are issuing warnings about areas vulnerable to flooding and how people can stay safe and protect their properties.
The City of Manitou Springs reported that officials are monitoring water quality, stormwater infrastructure, and roadway conditions throughout the community.
The city paused operations at the water treatment plant due to high turbidity readings in French Creek and switched to the second water storage tank to continue providing safe and reliable water…