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'Life-threatening' flash floods possible after warning issued in Zion National Park

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A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for parts of Washington County that includes Zion National Park and surrounding areas on Sunday. 5 and 1 inch of rain having already fallen. According to the NWS, life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses are possible.

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