Colorado rescuers warn flood victims to leave now

Updated October 8 2013 - 10:23am, first published September 15 2013 - 11:56pm
The Summit County Rescue team works to save Suzanne Sophocles, centre, from her severely flooded home  in Boulder, Colorado on  Friday. Photo: Jeremy Papasso
The Summit County Rescue team works to save Suzanne Sophocles, centre, from her severely flooded home in Boulder, Colorado on Friday. Photo: Jeremy Papasso

Boulder, Colorado: As rescuers broke through to flood-ravaged Colorado towns, they issued a stern warning to anyone thinking of staying behind: Leave now or be prepared to endure weeks without electricity, running water and basic supplies.

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