Flash Flood in Piute County, Utah

Flash Flood August 22, 1997 · Piute County, Utah

Death

$30K

Damage as recorded

$20K

Crop damage

The wider storm

Flash flooding occurred on the East Fork of the Sevier River in Piute county. Just east of Kingston, farmers' hay crops were destroyed. Logging trails in the area were washed out. Mud slides trapped motorists for nearly 10 hours on SR-62.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5623774. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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