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Many boat ramps closed as the Colorado River drought pushed Powell to record lows. But abundant snowmelt is bringing some good, if temporary, news for both recreation enthusiasts and the local economy.
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Utah lawmakers have allocated a total $40 million toward flood management after Wednesday's special session.
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New research shows that the long-term trend of warmer winters and less snow has made Utah’s streamflow more sporadic. And researchers say Utahns should prepare for it to keep getting worse.
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On top of overtime for plow drivers, already a scarce commodity, Utah cities had to pony up for equipment repair and for road salts.
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Utah enjoyed record-breaking snow this winter and spring. As that moisture flows downstream, this historically wet season is bringing some relief to typically dry southern Utah.
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Emigration Creek runs right through Hogle Zoo, putting it right in the middle of a flood zone of Utah’s melting record snowpack.
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New data on snow sublimation (where snow evaporates before it can melt) will help water managers across the West understand the Colorado River water supply.
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Spanish Fork is under an emergency declaration as the river rises.
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The Bureau of Reclamation is releasing a "high-flow experiment" from Glen Canyon Dam after forecasts showed a boost to Lake Powell.
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“A lot can change between now and the heart of summer,” said Jon Meyer, the assistant state climatologist at the Utah Climate Center.
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As parks, neighborhoods and homes prepare for more spring runoff flooding, what’s being done to protect homeless encampments in Utah and Salt Lake counties?
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Utah officials say volunteer efforts may still be needed as flood conditions are expected to continue into the future.