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20 hikers rescued from canyon after flash flooding hits Moab area
MOAB — Nearly two dozen hikers were rescued from a popular canyon outside of Moab after they had become "trapped" from flash flooding that impacted the area last week, Grand County search-and-rescue officials said. It all started when the Grand County sheriff's search-and-rescue team responded to a report of...
20 people rescued after becoming stranded by rising flood waters in Grandstaff Canyon
MOAB, Utah (KUKTV) — Twenty people were rescued after becoming stranded by high flood waters in Grandstaff Canyon. On Friday, June 21, a severe storm struck the Moab area late in the day, leading to a series of emergency responses by Grand Staff County authorities. The Grand County Sheriff's...
Grand County SAR crew saves 20 hikers stranded by flood
GRAND COUNTY, Utah, June 24, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The Grand County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue crew got a call Friday about three hikers stranded by high waters in Grandstaff Canyon, and arrived to discover 17 more trapped upstream. During an emergency sparked by a severe thunderstorm in...
Southeastern Utah recovering after extreme storm, flooding
GRAND COUNTY, Utah, June 22, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Southeastern Utah is recovering Saturday after a fast-moving storm Friday that caused flooding, high winds, hail, overflowing streams, rockslides and communications issues after lightning struck a radio tower. “Yesterday, southeastern Utah experienced extreme flooding,” says a statement issued by the...
Moab hit with flash flooding; all clear sounded after residents told ‘get to high ground’
MOAB, Utah, June 21, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Officials were warning residents of flash flooding in the city of Moab Friday night. The online alerts began about 6:30 p.m. from Grand County Emergency Management: “High winds, hail, and heavy rain in Moab. Downed power lines. Please stay indoors.”
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