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A rock slide has closed Ophir Pass in San Miguel County, July 8, 2015.
A rock slide has closed Ophir Pass in San Miguel County, July 8, 2015.
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A massive rockslide overnight Tuesday in southwest Colorado has closed a mountain pass west of Silverton.

Officials Ophir Pass is buried under debris roughly 6 feet deep and some 80 yards wide.

There were no reported injuries, officials say.

It was not clear when the scenic pass would reopen.

Jesse Paul: 303-954-1733, jpaul@denverpost.com or twitter.com/JesseAPaul

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