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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1104 AM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN UTAH...
NORTHEASTERN KANE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN UTAH...
* UNTIL 500 PM MDT.
* AT 1104 AM MDT, THE RIVER GAUGE ON THE ESCALANTE AT ESCALANTE
INDICATED A FLOOD WAVE NEAR 400 CFS AND CLIMBING WILL BE SURGING
DOWN THE ESCALANTE RIVER. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF THE ESCALANTE RIVER.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
THE ESCALANTE RIVER FROM NEAR THE TOWN OF ESCALANTE TO THE TERMINUS
AT LAKE POWELL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3780 11146 3774 11120 3735 11087 3733 11087
3732 11085 3732 11084 3728 11088 3770 11129
3776 11146 3780 11148
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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