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'Extensive Flooding' across Utah as Tropical Storm Rachel approaches

By ABC 4 · October 11, 2026 · 1 min read
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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Happy Saturday, Utah! Unprecedented weather is knocking on our door as Tropical Storm Rachel prepares to make landfall. Today will bring a mix of sun and clouds with scattered afternoon thunderstorms in northern and eastern Utah, with more isolated activity in the southwest.

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