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40,000 urged to flee Washington state floods

Published January 8, 2009, 10:35 am, KOAA-TV Colorado Springs - Pueblo

A major north-south interstate was cut off and 40,000 people were urged to leave their homes as snowmelt and rain swelled rivers and caused mudslides and avalanches that engulfed neighborhoods and roadways.

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