That’s about all I could really grab, and everything else is destroyed.”.

“This hit so quickly and so hard,” he said. Hurst, whose first day of college was supposed to be Monday, said most of her belongings are still inside the apartment. Gov. and last updated 2020-08-24 19:04:45-04. The main portion of a thunderstorm crossed near the state park about 1:30 p.m. and was capable of producing nickel-sized hail, according to the National Weather Service.

St. George Police Officer Tiffany Atkin told residents to stay inside and away from the flooded streets. The St. George Police Department said it took over 600 calls related to the flooding — from sinkholes, to landslides and power issues. EMERY COUNTY — A 7-year-old girl died Monday and her 3-year-old sister's body was found on Tuesday after flash floods swept through the slot canyons near Goblin Valley State Park in southeastern Utah, authorities said. BYU is climbing the polls with another big underdog coming to town. Sign up for the “Utah mourns with the family and prays that they may be comforted in this heartbreaking time," he said. Gary Herbert and Jess Anderson, commissioner of Public Safety traveled to the area Monday to view the damage and promised to help residents pick up the pieces. Utah health officials on Sunday reported another 1,765 COVID-19 cases — the state’s second-highest daily case count — and the death of someone between the ages of 15-24. With record-breaking COVID-19 counts, Utah may need to implement ‘crisis standards of care,’ hospital leader says.
Originally Published: August 26, 2020 11:10 a.m. St. George Police Officer Tiffany Atkin told residents to stay inside and away from the flooded streets. Gov.

7-year-old, 3-year-old Utah sisters die in flash flood near Goblin Valley State Park ... May 12, 2020.

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ST. GEORGE, Utah -- Heavy rainfall caused significant flash flooding in the St. George area late Sunday night. August 24, 2020 GMT. For now she’s staying with a friend. ST. GEORGE — The southwest Utah area along the border between Utah and Arizona was inundated with flash floods after a torrential downpour on Sunday night. “I grabbed a pillow, blanket, toothbrush and a laptop. Homes throughout the region reported flooding and some student housing around Dixie State University had to be evacuated, The Spectrum reported. Hurst said she and her roommates are still not sure when the apartments will be habitable again and she doesn’t think their insurance will cover flooding. Please only call 911 or the dispatch line if there is a life safety issue.”. On Monday, Mayor Jon Pike said officials still don’t know the extent of the damage, but that it seems the central part of the city was hit the hardest. “Here in the desert there’s just a lot of quick runoff that happens, comes off hills and down our streets and a lot of debris and a fair bit of damage, with some walls failing and a couple of sinkholes.”.

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The St. George area along the border between Utah and Arizona was inundated with flash floods after a torrential downpour. Nick and Kira Janzen received more than 1 million likes for a simple Twitter photo. Dixie State student Megan Hurst, of Lehi, said Monday that once the waters started coming in the Red Mountain apartments they were up to the doorknob within about 10 to 15 minutes. Flash flood in Utah causes evacuations, power outages. Officials believe a large sinkhole outside a hotel swallowed a car. (Chris Caldwell/The Spectrum via AP). (Chris Caldwell /The Spectrum via AP) 1 of 6. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies.

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Authorities did not identify either of the girls who died. 5PM: West Jordan sisters killed in flash flood, By -, US hits highest 7-day average of coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, Draper man sold ATVs he didn’t own, charges state, Amazon driver accused of throwing, damaging Layton man’s flags, Why one Utah school district’s COVID-19 schedule comes with an unexpected benefit. Monday afternoon, three helicopters, along with multiple search and rescue teams were actively searching for individuals in Little Wildhorse Canyon after the isolated thunderstorm caused the flash flooding, according to a news release from the Emery County Sheriff’s Office. By 10:30 p.m., the eye of the storm had passed, but flooding was still being reported in some areas. A large thunderstorm rained down more than an inch of water throughout the area, forcing a local state of emergency to be declared. Gary Herbert gave his condolences to the family in a statement.

“Everyone was helping us out,” she said, adding residents on the upper floors came down “and they were helping us grab stuff, and they offered us a place to stay. Authorities believe all people had been accounted for, according to Luke. "Due to the volume of residences flooding and vehicles stranded due to impassable roadways, most tow services are tied up," the department reported on Twitter shortly after 10 p.m. "The 911 call center is receiving a large number of 911 and other calls for assistance. 1 of 6. A large thunderstorm rained down more than an inch of water throughout the area. Contents of this site are © Copyright 2020 NHO News and Western News&Info®, Inc. All rights reserved. pic.twitter.com/rHyciTGeKR. Cars traveling along I-15 sank nearly to their windows from the flooding. We are deeply saddened to hear of the tragic incident that happened in Little Wildhorse Canyon.

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