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Hurricane City is providing free sandbags to help residents manage water, according to a statement published October 22.
The initiative allows residents to pick up empty sandbags at the Hurricane Police Department.
Once empty bags are collected, they can be taken to any city sand pile location to be filled.
Available sand pile locations include:
Fire Station 42
The 700 W & 400 S intersection
200 W by the ball fields
Hurricane Animal Shelter
Dixie Springs (3400 W)
HURRICANE — Police in southwest Utah have ordered evacuations as heavy rainfall in the Hurricane area sparked flash flooding, while a popular highway in south-central Utah is also closed because of flooding. Hurricane police said residents located in the Willow Wind complex, 80 S. 1150 West, have been ordered to evacuate, along with any residents located along Gould Wash.
HURRICANE, Utah — Residents in Hurricane are dealing with widespread flooding from storms that passed through Utah on Thursday. Video shared with FOX 13 News shows some neighborhoods where feet of water have turned roadways into makeshift rivers.
An evacuation order has been issued for a Hurricane neighborhood in southern Utah due to imminent flooding. The Hurricane Police Department said residents in the Willow Wind complex at 80 South 1150 West should evacuate immediately. The same order also applies to homes along Gould Wash.
Construction on a new city hall and police station in Hurricane could begin as early as February 2027 as plans move forward. Hurricane City Mayor Clark Fawcett sat down with St. George News to speak more about the new city facilities and the current state of progress.
Hurricane residents along the Gould Wash were ordered to evacuate immediately as a large flood wave moved downstream through the city. National Weather Service officials issued multiple Flood Warnings Thursday morning for Southern Utah, including southeastern Washington County, southwestern Grand County and northeastern San Juan County.
Hurricane and Dixie (St. George) meet in 4A girls volleyball at 7 p.m.
Former Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid has been named the guest picker for ESPN's College GameDay, which returns to the University of Utah on Oct. 24. The broadcast, part of Homecoming week, will feature Morgan Scalley and a variety of special segments as the No. 10 Utes prepare to host No. 14 Houston.
Former Utah tight end and current Buffalo Bills player Dalton Kincaid will serve as the celebrity guest picker for ESPN's College GameDay as it returns to Salt Lake City for a high-stakes matchup between No. 10 Utah and No. 14 Houston.
A California woman faces a felony charge related to a June crash in Juab County that resulted in one death. Officials say she accessed an adult website less than two minutes before the collision.
In a report published October 22, 2026, college football Week 8 predictions were released, highlighting several ranked matchups. The slate includes two ranked pairings and several road games for Big Ten teams.
ESPN's College GameDay is scheduled to visit Salt Lake City for a Week 8 matchup between No. 9 Utah and No. 16 Houston on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2026. Speculation is growing regarding which celebrity will serve as the guest picker for the event.
Lehi city officials report that the city-owned fiber system is meeting growth goals, with more than 7,150 residents currently subscribed. The city aims to reach 10,500 users by 2030 and is hosting an open house Oct. 22 to educate the community about the service.