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Elk River at record level
Vale: Runoff higher than all of the locals have ever seen
High water continued to encroach upon houses near the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers Wednesday, as the Elk River reached its highest level ever recorded.
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by Melinda Dudley
at 12:00am
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Elk River at record level
Vale: Runoff higher than all of the locals have ever seen
High water continued to encroach upon houses near the confluence of the Elk and Yampa rivers Wednesday, as the Elk River reached its highest level ever recorded.
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