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Utah search-and-rescue leaders say heat, flash floods and sudden storms have driven a surge in rescues; they urge carrying extra water and leaving an itinerary.
A dry Thursday gives the valley a short break, but triple‑digit heat returns Friday through Sunday. County Cool Zones are open for relief.
Ogden will petition Utah’s state forester to keep a citywide fireworks closure in place during the Pioneer Day window, citing dry fuels and thin firefighting resources. Officials say public safety must come first.
Scattered thunderstorms are likely this afternoon with heavy downpours and an elevated flash‑flood risk in canyon corridors and burn scars.
Light rain this morning gives way to hot afternoons and scattered storms. A Flood Watch is in effect Tuesday with a flash-flood threat for parts of the region.
Triple-digit heat hits Salt Lake City Monday with little overnight relief; county cool zones are open and thunderstorm chances continue into midweek.
Hot and mostly sunny with a slight chance of afternoon storms. Flood Watch covers parts of southern Utah and brief heavy rain is possible.
Mid‑90s heat Friday with scattered afternoon storms that could produce heavy downpours and localized flooding in parts of southern Utah.
Federal auditors say more than 16 million tons of uranium tailings have been moved and the Moab mill site is on track to close by 2029, with county leaders already planning reuse.
Upper-90s heat this afternoon with a 25–30% chance of late-day storms; slow storms could bring brief heavy rain and localized flooding.
Clear morning and highs near 93°F Wednesday. Scattered storms may produce brief heavy rain and localized flash flooding this week.
Triple-digit heat rolls in Tuesday; afternoon storms could bring heavy downpours and flash flooding in spots.
Health officials closed Lincoln Beach after harmful algal blooms were found at Lincoln Marina and the Saratoga Springs picnic area. Authorities warned against swimming and urged checking state HAB updates.
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