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Stay informed when wildfire smoke impacts Idaho. Find air quality resources, smoke safety tips and more in our wildfire guide.

Colorado monsoons are a mixed blessing: Floods and wildfire relief

NPR | By Sam Brasch
Published July 29, 2026 at 2:28 PM MDT

Multiple large wildfires continue burning in Colorado. Big, seasonal "monsoon" rains are helping, but it's been so dry for so long that they're having less impact than in previous years.

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