If the viral video of the flooding in Pagosa Springs was the only thing you saw, then you might think The Springs Resort and Spa was devastated by the rapidly running river, but that couldn't be further from the truth.
Flooding from the San Juan River two weeks ago resulted in evacuations and a temporary closure of the hot springs, after some minor damage .
"We're getting phone calls of people wondering if the resort will even be open by Christmas for their Christmas vacations," said Jesse Hensle, vice president of marketing for The Springs Resort and Spa. "We are wide open, fully open, ready to go."
The Springs Resort and Spa in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, is seen after recovering from devastating floods in October 2025. CBS
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