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'Phenomenal' rainfall helps ease impact of drought, hydrologist says
Utah's wet weather over the past three months has done wonders for the state's drought situation. While the impressive rainfall isn't a drought-buster, hydrologist Randy Julander says it's definitely helping the water situation in the west.
Smartphone video shows I-15 flood waters surrounding vehicle
A group of Utah friends hoping to escape the flash floods in Las Vegas instead encountered a more terrifying situation on I-15 in the Moapa Valley Monday, with a raging river of brown flood waters laying waste to the interstate.
Widespread flooding in Uintah County after heavy rainstorm
An intense rainstorm that dumped more than an inch of water on the Vernal area Wednesday touched off flash flooding throughout Uintah County.
Heavy rain, flooding reported in southern Utah
Heavy rain triggered flooding that affected several homes in Washington County Monday night.
Utah sizzles under rising temperatures
Salt Lake City International Airport hit triple-digit temperatures
Monday, making it the hottest day of 2014. Data shows summers will
just get hotter. A new study looks at what Salt Lake City will feel like
decades from now under a warming climate.
Cedar City gets a snowy Sunday surprise
Residents of Cedar City woke up to a surprise winter wonderland Sunday morning, and many were without power as well.
Decent spring runoff not likely, water managers say
The wet, cool April water managers had hoped for in Utah did a disappearing act, and with that hopes of a decent runoff season all but evaporated. Farmers who rely on streams for irrigation are in for another tough year and reservoir storage is down.
Utah storms help snowpack in north; south still faces severe drought
Last weekend's rainstorm gave a boost to the
snowpack and farmers
in northern Utah, but southern Utah is still
struggling with extreme
drought.
Forecast rain has flood victims concerned about a second hit
The chance of more rain has some Eagle Mountain homeowners on
edge Tuesday, and they hope they're prepared enough to prevent a
repeat of what happened over the weekend.
Snow a welcome site for Utah farmers, ranchers
Mike Anderson |
posted Feb 7th - 7:17pm
Woodruff Narrows Reservoir in Rich County has
been greatly depleted over the last few years,
and nearby farmers need the water. But
according to state experts, getting enough
water to get out of the drought will be a very
tall order.
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