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Hurricane pushes forward on flood protections before storm

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Southern Utah is expected to see the first effects of Tropical Storm Rachel, and communities like Hurricane are bracing for rain while still recovering from summer floods. The Pecan Townhomes neighborhood was knee-deep in water in August. Hurricane City said it has removed debris from the Gould Wash bridge structures and other deposit areas.

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