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SR 9 through Zion reopened after large rockfall

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Posted at 9:03 AM, Nov 12, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-12 21:53:14-05

ZION N.P., Utah — State Route 9 through Zion was temporarily closed Friday morning after a large rockfall.

Officials said there was a big rock slide west of the tunnel blocking both lanes.

The park service announced around 4:30 p.m. that crews had cleared the debris and the road was back open.