Mudflow! A mudflow, also known as a mudslide or mud avalanche, is a natural disaster where a large amount of mud, water, and debris flows rapidly down a slope or through a channel. Mudflows can be triggered by: 1. Heavy rainfall 2. Landslides 3. Earthquakes 4. Volcanic eruptions 5. Human activities (e.g., deforestation, construction) Characteristics of mudflows: 1. Fast-moving mixture of mud, water, and debris 2. Can carry large objects, such as trees and boulders 3. Destructive power, causing d

Drone footage captured the extent of mudslide damage to Glenwood Canyon, Colorado, following monsoon rains and flooding, forcing the closure of Interstate 70. Multiple mudslides have been triggered in recent weeks, according to local reports. https://abcn.ws/3ilMGW1 | ABC News