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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
353 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL KANE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN UTAH...
* UNTIL 515 AM MDT.
* AT 353 AM MDT, THE RIVER GAUGE AT US-89 ON THE PARIA RIVER REPORTED
HIGH FLOWS AROUND 1400 CFS CONTINUING TO FLOW DOWN THE PARIA RIVER.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
NORMALLY DRY WASHES, AND SLICKROCK AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
THE PARIA RIVER DOWNSTREAM TO THE ARIZONA BORDER AND WAHWEAP CREEK
DOWNSTREAM TO LAKE POWELL.
THIS INCLUDES US ROUTE 89 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND 12...AND BETWEEN
MILE MARKERS 18 AND 22.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
REMAIN ALERT FOR FLOODING EVEN IN LOCATIONS NOT RECEIVING RAIN. DRY
WASHES, STREAMS, AND RIVERS CAN BECOME RAGING KILLER CURRENTS IN A
MATTER OF MINUTES, EVEN FROM DISTANT RAINFALL.
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS, RIVERS, OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR
CREEKS.
LAT...LON 3750 11213 3752 11200 3752 11181 3750 11176
3737 11178 3732 11175 3727 11174 3711 11166
3704 11156 3702 11156 3701 11160 3706 11167
3714 11186 3700 11179 3700 11192 3712 11193
3740 11207 3744 11212
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
CRK
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