SAN JUAN COUNTY, Utah — Officials have issued Flash Flood Warnings across southern and eastern Utah as much of the state experiences flooding from sweeping thunderstorms.
A Flash Flood Warning was issued for Grand and San Juan Counties until 9:45 p.m., with three to four inches of rainfall expected to come down within an hour. Flash Flooding is expected to begin shortly.
Similar Flash Flood Warnings were also issued for Wayne, Garfield and Emery Counties. Washington County also received a Flash Flood Warning until 10:15 p.m.
Officials ask anyone in or near the areas to turn around when faced with flooded roads, as most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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