Lindsay Aerts
Governor Cox says Utah flood relief money largely spent on sandbags and heavy machinery
Gov. Spencer Cox says the majority of the state's $5 million dollars allocated for flood relief efforts has gone to purchasing supplies and heavy machinery.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Scammers see opportunity in Utah’s flooding
Natural disasters such as Utah's flooding can bring out insurance scammers. Here are tips on how ro avoid scammers and protect your money.3 years ago
Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV
Underground spring water floods at least 17 North Ogden homes
Ground water is to blame for flooding in over a dozen homes in Noth Ogden. Water is seeping in through basements causing damage.3 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Where do used sandbags go and what to do with them after flooding ends
What happens to the tens of thousands of sandbags used to prevent flooding this spring?3 years ago
Mark Jones
Answers to some of the common questions about flooding
Dave and Dujanovic discuss some common flooding questions with Matt Hansen with Any Hour Services.3 years ago
Adam Small
Experts are warning of increased chances for landslides this spring
Experts say to be on the lookout for more landslides in Utah as they are striving to make sure people have the information they need.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Gov. Cox declares state of emergency due to floods across the state
SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency Tuesday due to flooding and dangerous conditions across the state. According to a press release, these dangerous conditions include flooding, avalanches, landslides, rockslides and mudslides. “We’re incredibly grateful for the moisture we’ve received this winter, but the extra rain and hefty snowpack present […]3 years ago
Adam Small
Preparing your home for flooding: appliances and electricity
One expert recommends cutting off power to your house so that floodwater doesn't interact with the electricity in your home.3 years ago
Peter Johnston
Utah continues navigating flooding, spring runoff
Flooding in Utah is slowing down as a cold front moves in on Tuesday, but flooding season is far from over.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Emergency managers expect Emigration Creek water levels to rise but not flooding
Though emergency managers in Salt Lake City are keeping a close eye on Emigration Creek, they do not expect more flooding.3 years ago
Waverly Golden
Be Ready Utah: protecting important documents from flooding
Wade Mathews with the Division of Emergency Management joins Dave and Dujanovic to discuss protecting important documents from flooding and the upcoming Great Utah Shakeout.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Stockton water treatment facility taking measures to prevent flooding
Massive rock berms now protect three sides of the Stockton water treatment plant at the base of Soldier Canyon.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
What we can learn from the 2011 severe flooding in Weber County
Former Weber County Commissioner Carry Gibson shares insight into what Utahns should be watching for as they prepare for more flooding.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
How burn scars contribute to flooding
A contributing factor to where water flows is the burn scars in the mountains. Tooele County Emergency Services Director Bucky Whitehouse joined Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News Thursday to shed some light on what this means as snow melts and water flows.3 years ago
Becky Bruce
Salt Lake County flood control team works to mitigate risk
SALT LAKE CITY — A special Salt Lake County crew works around the clock, all year-long, to help control and prevent any flood event before it happens in the area. Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson told Inside Sources on KSL NewsRadio the crew focuses on flood mitigation even when the risk remains low. Flood […]3 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
14,000 sandbags and counting, Provo City getting ready for floods
PROVO, Utah — Hundreds of volunteers and city officials in Provo have been working hard to fill sandbags in preparation for more flooding. As of today over 14,000 sandbags have been filled, helping the state reach its goal of 100,000 sandbags filled by May 1. These sandbags are currently sitting on pallets at the Provo […]3 years ago
Dan Bammes
Reflections on the Thistle mudslide from a reporter who was there
It's been 40 years since mud roared onto Highway 6 in Thistle, Utah, destroying homes and a school, and, eventually, the town's existence.3 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla and Elizabeth Weiler
Thistle Landslide: Utah’s first declared major disaster, 40 years later
Thistle was destroyed in 1983 when record-breaking snowpack quickly melted in Spanish Fork Canyon, resulting in a landslide that took out everything.3 years ago
Mark Jones
Kaysville official provides update on flooding in Orchard Ridge
The public works director for Kaysville joined Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News Thursday to provide an update on the flooding that took place there on Wednesday.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Hogle Zoo conducts first-ever flood drill
Hogle Zoo in eastern Salt Lake City held its first-ever flood drill as the mayors of Salt Lake City and County issued twin states of emergency for spring flooding.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Dickson: “I surfed State Street” and other memories of the 1983 floods
The 1983 floods left State Street a river, with makeshift pedestrian and car bridges. It was reminiscent of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and its canals.3 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
Looking to help? Volunteers needed for flood mitigation
Gov. Spencer Cox asked the government for $5 million for flood mitigation, and now he, along with other organizations, is asking local communities for volunteers.3 years ago
Britt Johnson
New mosquito could pop up because of flood water
All of Utah's water could invite a new type of mosquito to Utah, and it could mean more mosquitos overall. The peak will hit in the heat of summer.3 years ago
