Simone Seikaly
In the American West, plumes of wildfire smoke are reaching new heights
The news about increasing wildfire plumes comes from atmospheric science researchers at the University of Utah.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Cloud seeding could bring more water to the Great Salt Lake, Utah Department of Natural Resources says
Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification. The Utah Department of Natural Resources thinks it could bring more water to the Great Salt Lake.4 years ago
Keira Farrimond, KSL TV
Goals of the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative
The far-reaching impacts that have brought Utah media outlets together to tell the critical story of the Great Salt Lake.4 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
The Great Salt Lake is shrinking, but one leader says we can reverse the trend
But, the Acting Director of the Utah Department of Natural Resources said that the state can reverse the trend.4 years ago
Don Brinkerhoff, KSL Newsradio and Dan Spindle, KSL TV
Can water-wise landscaping help save the Great Salt Lake?
Utah residents may have to rethink how their water usage impacts the levels of the Great Salt Lake and our somwpacks.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
National Weather Service issues flash flood warning in Capitol Reef National Park
The NWS issues a flash flood warning in Capitol Reef National Park. The warning will be in effect on Monday, July 25, from 11 a.m. to midnight.4 years ago
Chandler Holt
How does heat impact vegetables?
The heat has been no joke so far this summer. The sun is great for many plants, but the heat is another story.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
New research predicts Lake Powell, Lake Mead collapse if Colorado River Basin states don’t make sacrifices
A possible solution, among many suggested by the study authors, is a deal between the Colorado River Basin states to conserve and reduce water use.4 years ago
Caitlin Lilly
Satellite images from NASA show water loss at Lake Mead since 2000
NASA noted that water levels at Lake Mead currently stand at the lowest since April 1937 when it was originally filled.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Firework restrictions throughout Utah as Pioneer Day approaches
As Utah prepares to celebrate Pioneer Day, firework restrictions are set up in towns and counties throughout the state.4 years ago
CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer
Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered
Haddad, who was not directly involved in the listing, estimates that the population of monarch butterflies he studies in the eastern United States has declined between 85% and 95% since the 1990s.4 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Gov. Cox addresses fireworks, fire safety ahead of Pioneer day
SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer Cox is begging Utahns not to use personal fireworks this Pioneer Day holiday. “We are in extreme drought right now,” Cox said to Utah’s Morning News host, Amanda Dickson. “We’re begging people not to do personal fireworks.” Cox used his own family as an example, and said they have […]4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Extreme heat could make road trips treacherous, here’s an expert’s advice
Do you know what to bring when you take a road trip during extreme heat? One expert has tips if you are taking one in triple-digit temperatures.4 years ago
DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press
UK weather turmoil spurs calls to adapt to climate change
The country hit a the record high of 40.3 degrees Celsius (104.4 Fahrenheit) Tuesday at Coningsby in eastern England.4 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Flash flood warnings issued for southern Utah
The National Weather Service warns that flash floods could hit several national parks in southern Utah on Tuesday.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
New climate tool shows Utah’s record heat a result of climate change
Utah's record heat is a result of climate change according to readings from a new climate tool called the Climate Shift Index, from the non-profit Climate Central.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Flash flooding warning issued in Capital Reef Monday afternoon
A flash flood warning has been issued in Capitol Reef, causing many nearby areas to temporarily close.4 years ago
Leia Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune
Yes, data centers use a lot of water, but a Utah company shows it doesn’t have to be that way
Compared to most massive data centers around the state and the world, Novva uses a fraction of the water.4 years ago
Adam Small
Recent rain appreciated, but not enough to help the drought in Utah says meteorologist
The drought in Utah hasn't budged, according to a local meteorologist, despite some monsoonal rains hitting the Wasatch Front over the past week.4 years ago
Chandler Holt
UPDATED: Daily temperature record broken in Salt Lake City
July 17th has never been hotter in Salt Lake City. The National Weather Service reported that the record high temperature for this date was set today at 105 degrees.4 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Sen. Romney introduces bill to help Great Salt Lake
Sen. Mitt Romney is proposing a bill that would fund a study into saving the Great Salt Lake, just days after it hit its most historic lows.4 years ago
Martha Harris
National Weather Service warns of flash flood risk for southern Utah
Because the high flash flood risk in southern Utah is high, the National Weather Services advises visitors to national parks in the area to keep an eye out.4 years ago
Becky Bruce
Smoke from fires in Utah and beyond impacts western air quality
Smoke contributes particulate matter, which increases pollution levels, and ground-level ozone, both of which affect air quality.4 years ago
