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august 2022 flood

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City still rebuilding after August flood

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

Projects include bridge fixes, stabilization efforts

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Protecting Mill Creek

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

Rim to Rim Restoration asks city for more collaboration on flood restoration

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Moab City works to repair flood damage, update infrastructure

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

400 East completed, more projects planned

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After historic flooding, City considers mitigation efforts

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

The city’s been actively assessing its infrastructure damage since a major flood in August.

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Seeking federal funds for flood relief

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

Grand County residents and business owners continue to pick up the pieces after record flooding on Aug. 20.

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Moab reviews flood recovery

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

Flood recovery efforts have been ongoing; during a city council meeting on Sept. 13, various departments provided updates.

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Environmental flood restoration begins

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

The recent flood allowed Kara Dohrenwend, director of the environmental nonprofit Rim to Rim Restoration, to test how restoration areas held up. 

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County develops flood relief grant program

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

Businesses and nonprofits affected by flooding can apply for up to $20,000 of assistance, and county officials are hoping to get the program running as soon as possible. 

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Gallery: Scenes of rebuilding from the Aug. 20 flood

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

On Saturday, Aug. 20, Mill Creek flash flooded. Preliminary data from the Mill Creek water gage near the Scott M. Matheson Wetlands Preserve shows the water height peaked at 15.65 feet—nearly 12 feet higher…

The entrance to the campground is now covered in mud and debris.
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County emergency alert system proved faulty; city staff say something must change

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

The night of Aug. 20, Brad Woodford was desperately trying to wake up everyone staying at Up the Creek Campground.

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