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Flash Flood Warning issued August 31 at 9:44PM MDT until August 31

Affecting Garfield, UT

In effect until: Sep 1, 2026, 5:45 AM

Garfield, UT

Likely impact in Garfield, UT; effects through 5:45 AM.

Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.

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FFWSLC

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Garfield County in southern Utah...

* Until 1145 PM MDT.

* At 944 PM MDT, the gauge on the Escalante River at Escalante is
still reporting flows in excess of 2000 cfs, leading to high flows
within the Upper Escalante River Canyon. These high flows stem from
earlier heavy rainfall from thunderstorms. Flash flooding is
already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Gauge reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, slot
canyons, and normally dry washes.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Pine Creek Box Canyon and Upper Escalante River Canyon.

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Flash Flood Warning issued August 31 at 9:44PM MDT until August 31

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