Debris Flow — Emery, Utah

2013-08-18 · near Mohrland, Emery, Utah

Event narrative

Heavy rain caused a debris flow off the Seeley Fire burn scar, covering parts of State Route 32 with mud.

Wider weather episode

Monsoon moisture returned to Utah on August 17, helping to produce heavy thunderstorms across the state, which resulted in several flash floods.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 474830. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.