Wet Spring Temporarily Ends Drought In Colorado

By Chris Spears
DENVER (CBS4) – Colorado’s drought is temporarily over thanks to several weeks of cool, wet weather.
Colorado Rockies fans take cover on April 25, 2017, at Coors Field. (credit: John Leyba/The Denver Post via Getty Images)
I say “temporarily over” because drought is a frequent visitor to a land-locked state like Colorado, which is roughly 1,000 miles away from the nearest sources of moisture.In mid-March, nearly half of the state was in drought with the wo