Flash Flood Warning for Kane, UT; Washington, UT
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- Kane, Washington
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What is happening
At 201 PM MDT, National Park Service reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain and flash flooding across much of Zion National Park, including on the Virgin River. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
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At 201 PM MDT, National Park Service reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain and flash flooding across much of Zion National Park, including on the Virgin River. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...National Park Service reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of slot canyons, normally dry washes, creeks, streams, and rivers. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Zion National Park, Springdale, Keyhole and Spry Slot Canyons, Parunuweap Canyon, and the North and East Forks of the Virgin River.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 31 at 2:01PM MDT until August 31 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 31 at 1:00PM MDT until August 31 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Salt Lake City UT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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