DENVER (KDVR) — The slow, steady rain that fell Tuesday caused some street flooding in southwest Denver.
A couple of small business owners said it also caused a huge setback for them.
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Most of the rain that fell in Denver did not seem threatening, but on Santa Fe Avenue near Mississippi, there was a real problem. A clogged storm drain caused street flooding in front of a small auto repair shop, Jit Werks.
The owners say they believe part of the problem was their parking lot’s drainage system backed up since it could not drain to the street’s backed-up drain. That, they said, created a small lake of water in front of their business that just kept rising…