Debris Flow — Emery, Utah

2015-07-14 · near Huntington, Emery, Utah

Event narrative

Heavy rain over the Seeley Fire burn scar caused flash flooding and debris flows onto State Route 31.

Wider weather episode

Two flash floods were observed in the eastern half of Utah on July 14, including a significant flash flood in Capitol Reef National Park.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 596841. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.