Denver considering flood-triggered street gates in high-risk areas

Small business floods near clogged Denver storm drain during Tuesday’s rainfall

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.  View the latest Weather Alerts in Denver and across Colorado on FOX31 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 …

Denver considering flood-triggered street gates in high-risk areas

DOTI is considering street closure gates that would automatically close on certain roads when flood danger is high.