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Emigration Creek water levels close to the dinner. (KSLTV)...
Dan Rascon

Flood warning in effect for Emigration Creek as spring runoff raises water levels

Emigration Canyon is under flood watch as the waters in the creek are running very high and very fast Monday.
11 months ago
The homepage of the floodhazards.utah.gov website....
Michael Houck

Utah officials launch flood watch, resources website

Utah's Division of Emergency Management released its 2023 spring runoff and flooding website Monday.
11 months ago
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Madison Swenson

Big and Little Cottonwood canyons facing closures due to avalanche hazard

Closures up Big and Little Cottonwood canyons are set to continue Tuesday due to avalanche concerns, according to the Utah Department of Transportation.
11 months ago
Sandbags prepared for Sandy residents. (KSLTV)...
Tamara Vaifanua

Sandy officials host ‘flood ready’ town hall to prepare residents

Sandy City leaders want residents to be prepared for whatever mother nature brings with a flood prep town hall and sandbags.
11 months ago
A home threatened by the flood water caused by Emigration Creek. (KSLTV)...
Shara Park

National Weather Service issues flood warning for Emigration Creek

Residents in Emigration Canyon sprang into action Sunday as Emigration Creek jumped its bed in several areas threatening to flood homes.
11 months ago
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Shelby Lofton

Summit County rivers placed on flood watch as water continues to rise

Summit County officials are keeping an eye on their rivers as the rapidly approaching warm weather is causing snow to melt quickly.
11 months ago
Florida tornado damage...
Associated Press

Tornado flips cars, damages homes in coastal Florida city

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A tornado touched down in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Saturday as a powerful storm system brought intense rain and powerful winds to the state, overturning cars, damaging homes and snapping tree branches. The National Weather Service in Miami said the tornado hit late Saturday afternoon with winds of […]
11 months ago
Weber River channel...
Brittany Tait

Channel opened on Weber River as flood watch begins

Weber County Officials are keeping a close eye on the Weber River after the National Weather Service issued a flood watch for it and two others.
11 months ago
Midvale sandbags...
Shara Park

Utah prepares for first major warm weather threat

ith shovels and gloves in hand, volunteers filled hundreds of sandbags Friday at the Salt Lake County Flood Control Shed located at 604 West 6960 South in Midvale.
11 months ago
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Jed Boal

Utah ski areas enjoy spring surge of visitors

It was another powder day in Utah’s mountains. People are still skiing and snowboarding and enjoying fresh snow in the last week of April.
11 months ago
Water flows from Bridalveil Fall (LOWER C) in Yosemite Valley, after the last of a series of atmosp...
Amy Taxin and Jae C. Hong, Associated Press

Yosemite closes over flooding threat as huge snowpack melts

Park officials are temporarily closing much of the famed Yosemite Valley due to a forecast of flooding as rising temperatures are expected to melt the massive snowpack accumulated in California’s mountains from a series of winter storms.
11 months ago
The northern lights above Ben Lomond in Ogden, Utah....
Mike Anderson

How to track the next northern lights appearance in Utah

Pictures of the northern lights lit up Utahns' social media accounts, but what's shocking is that all those photos are from the Beehive State.
11 months ago
Salt Lake City against the mountains...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Another winter weather advisory issued for the Wasatch Mountains

Another winter weather advisory has been issued for the Wasatch Mountains, where up to another foot of snow or more is possible between Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
11 months ago
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Mike Anderson

Snow cover allows vole populations to thrive in Cache Valley

Voles are tearing up yards, and in some cases, wreaking havoc on lawns in Cache Valley.
12 months ago
Sandbags along with Little Cottonwood Creek. (KSLTV)...
Dan Rascon

Cottonwood Heights residents prepare for flooding

A race against mother nature in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, as residents build their walls of sandbags in preparation for what may come.
12 months ago
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Karah Brackin, Shara Park and Josh Ellis

Two homes evacuated due to mudslide in Morgan County

A mudslide in Morgan County forced four people from their homes over the weekend.
12 months ago
Riverside RV Resort preparing for the potential flooding. (KSLTV)...
Lauren Steinbrecher

RV resort takes precautions with Weber River expected to rise

An RV resort in Uintah, Utah, is preparing for the worst if the nearby Weber River begins to flood due to the melting snow.
12 months ago
Emigration Creek...
Cary Schwantiz and Shelby Lofton

Flood advisory issued for Emigration Creek

Emigration Creek is under a flood advisory from Sunday night into Monday morning.
12 months ago
The pound water running off into the roads of Sugar House Park. (Salt Lake County Parks & Rec)...
Michael Houck and Mike Anderson

UPDATE: Sugar House Park has reopened for vehicles

Sugar House Park is closed to vehicles because park roads were flooded with water Saturday afternoon.
12 months ago
Volunteers at Sugar House Park. (KSLTV/Mark Less)...
Alex Cabrero

Hundreds of Utahns help fill sandbags in Salt Lake County

Hundreds of people spent Saturday morning filling sandbags at several volunteer sites throughout Utah.
12 months ago
Tibble Reservoir...
Alex Cabrero

Utahns anxious for the snow to melt so they can play outdoors

Although Spring has begun, Winter isn't giving up quite yet. 
12 months ago
(KSL TV)...
Ladd Egan

Provo waits and prepares for heavy runoff expected in coming weeks

State and local leaders gathered in Provo Friday to fill sandbags and warn residents about flooding.
12 months ago
(KSL TV)...
Karah Brackin

How to stay safe during spring runoff

Public safety leaders are asking everyone — including pets — to stay away from river and stream banks until the spring runoff subsides as conditions are just too dangerous.
12 months ago
UDOT crews work to clear snow from state Route 210 in Little Cottonwood Canyon. (UDOT Cottonwood Ca...
Madison Swenson

Little Cottonwood Canyon reopens following slew of closures

State Route 210 in Little Cottonwood Canyon has reopened after being closed for a number of days over the last few weeks.
12 months ago

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