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Millard County residents come together to clean up after severe storm wreaked havoc on town of Lynndyl

By ABC 4 · August 30, 2026 · 1 min read
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Severe storms rolled through the beehive state this weekend, bringing heavy rain, flash floods, high winds, and hail. One of the areas that was hardest his was the small town of Lynndyl in Millard County.

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