PHOTOS: New Aerial Photos Show Horrible Devastation To Homes

Thursday, June 28, 2012 PHOTOS: New Aerial Photos Show Horrible Devastation To Homes Officials have said that "hundreds" of homes were destroyed by the Waldo Canyon fire and Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach said a more accurate number of homes will be available on Thursday. Although the exact number of homes destroyed is still unknown, newly released aerial photos reveal the extent of the horrible destruction in the region. MORE EVACUATIONS LOOK: Surprising New Pot Legalization Billboard Goes Up In Denver Committee Recommends Denver Bid For 2022 Olympics Health Care Reform Upheld: So, What Does It Mean For You? OBAMACARE LIVES BLOG POSTS Nathaniel Loewentheil: EO Wilson, Stewart Brand and the Future of Environmentalism Two strands of thought -- romanticism and technological rationality -- run deep in environmentalism and the tensions between them help illuminate many of the countervailing beliefs and strategies that compose the environmental movement today. Dan Glickman: Cooperation Plants Seeds in the Senate Whatever the reasons, it's refreshing to see that on something, our elected representatives can get along (at least in the Senate) and the system can still work. Zachary Podmore: Lake Powell to Lake Powell: The Journey Down the Colorado Begins As we take our first steps towards the sea in a landscape almost as wild as it was in J.W. Powell's day, the thrill of the journey ahead, the thin mountain air and the landscape all leave me exhilarated. Scott Mendelson: Movie Review: Ted Seth MacFarlane's Ted joins the ranks of Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle and Observe and Report among razor-sharp cultural satires cleverly disguised as dumb comedies. Miller Hudson: The Hinges of Hell Sitting on our hands and waiting for the jury to return on the effect of greenhouse gasses feels profoundly shortsighted. Whether or not they trigger the widespread warming that is so evidently altering ecosystems, they sure as hell can't be helping.

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