Monsoon Mayhem: How authorities are taking action and how you can too
Weekend storms produce yet another flash flood event
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“We need to talk about flooding”
Dear Moab: We need to have a talk about water and flood flows.
Flash floods hit Moab, disrupt repairs from previous flood
A violent storm on June 21 dumped over an inch of rain in just 15 minutes in some areas of Moab, according to Grand County Emergency Management Director Cora Phillips.
Flash flood hits Main Street, leaves some without water
Heavy rains on the evening of August 20 led to flash floods that swept down Moab’s Main Street and local waterways. Some local businesses have closed for the day to clean up water…
Warning: Flash flood alert along Pack Creek
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning today for the Pack Creek Fire burn area in the Spanish Valley area of Grand & San Juan counties. The warning is expected to…
Infrastructure overwhelmed by flooding: Damage from Pack Creek flood exposes inadequate stormwater control
Andrea and Randy French were on vacation when they started getting texts from their neighbors about flooding in their subdivision. The couple came home to find tens of thousands of dollars worth of…
State Route 95 closed after flood damage: High flows damaged a bridge over Cottonwood Wash
A 110-foot, 62-year-old bridge on Highway 95 in San Juan County has been compromised by the collapse of sandstone that was holding up the footing of one of the bridge abutments. “Engineers say…
‘100-year storm,’ floods roll across region: Monsoons cause road damage, closures
“According to records, it would be a 100-year storm event that we dealt with yesterday, and it felt like a 100-year storm event,” Moab City Manager Joel Linares told Fox13 News on Thursday….
Flash flood in Pack Creek: Wildfire burns increase likelihood of flooding
Onlookers stood shoulder to shoulder on the bridge over Pack Creek on Mill Creek Drive on Sunday evening, watching ash-blackened flash flood waters rush below. The creek swelled its banks and quickly picked…