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This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

Flash Flooding In Washington County And Beyond

(St George, UT) — Flash flooding is a major problem right now in parts of Washington County including St. George. The National Weather Services also says life-threatening flooding started early this morning in Big Water and other areas near Lake Powell. Various flood watches and warnings are continuing in multiple […]

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11 Rescued During Flooding At Bryce Canyon

11 Rescued During Flooding At Bryce Canyon

(Bryce Canyon, UT) — Two people are hospitalized after severe flooding trapped 11 people at Bryce Canyon National Park. The flooding developed between 2:30 and 5:30 p.m. yesterday. Rescuers found four groups of adults stranded on separate trails inside the park. Two were taken to a hospital with symptoms of […]

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Federal Government Shutdown Impacts Utah Services

Federal Government Shutdown Impacts Utah Services

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Many federal services across the Beehive State shuttered yesterday amid the U.S Government shutdown. Officials with Utah’s national parks say Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion remain open, though services and staffing are reduced. Law enforcement is reportedly taking care of shuttles, trash […]

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Two Utah Trails Among Most Picturesque in America

Two Utah Trails Among Most Picturesque in America

(Undated) — A study by Betway ranked Angels Landing in Zion National Park as the second most picturesque trail in the U.S., just behind the Appalachian Trail. The Navajo Loop and Queens Garden Combination in Bryce Canyon National Park earned the fifth spot. The study measured popularity using Instagram and […]

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France Canyon Fire 10% Contained

France Canyon Fire 10% Contained

(Hatch, UT) — Another Southern Utah wildfire has burned nearly 16-thousand acres near Bryce Canyon National Park. Officials said yesterday that more than 600 people are working to control the France Canyon Fire in Dixie National Forest. The fire is ten-percent contained, and firefighters were working to strengthen containment lines […]

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Cat Survives 400-Foot Fall at Bryce Canyon

Cat Survives 400-Foot Fall at Bryce Canyon

(Bryce Canyon, UT) — A 12-year-old tabby cat named Mirage survived a nearly 400-foot fall off a Bryce Canyon cliff that claimed the lives of two hikers. Authorities say the cat was found in a carrier next to the bodies of Matthew Nannen and Bailee Crane who fell to their […]

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Two Victims Identified After Falling from Cliff at Bryce Canyon National Park

Two Victims Identified After Falling from Cliff at Bryce Canyon National Park

(Bryce Canyon, UT) — Two people who died after falling from a cliff at Bryce Canyon National Park have been identified. Officials say 45-year-old Matthew Nannen and 58-year-old Bailee Crane were discovered Tuesday after reportedly climbing over a railing at Inspiration Point and falling about 380 feet. Authorities believe the […]

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Two Hikers Found Dead After Fall at Bryce Canyon

Two Hikers Found Dead After Fall at Bryce Canyon

(Bryce Canyon, UT) — The bodies of two hikers have been recovered after a nearly 400-foot fall from a cliff at Bryce Canyon. Officials say the man and woman fell about 380 feet from Inspiration Point on Monday night or early yesterday. The victims had reportedly crossed over safety railings. […]

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Free Days For National Parks Released

(Springdale, UT) — Utahns have six days to visit the state’s national parks at no charge. The National Park Service said there are six “fee-free” days in 2025, which allows people to visit any of the country’s national parks, monuments, and historic sites without handing over any money. The first […]

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UT National Parks Offering Another Free Admission Day Tomorrow

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Tomorrow is the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. All national parks are free in celebration of National Public Lands Day. Here in Utah, that’s 11 places waiving entrance fees. The list includes Arches in Grand County, Bryce Canyon in Garfield […]

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