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Floods strike homes in Emery County

By KSL · August 31, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah News spotted this story published August 29, 2026 at KSL. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

The Emery County Sheriff's Office announced that a Red Cross shelter was established at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Orangeville for any residents displaced due to flooding. Multiple homes and roadways were flooded in Emery County on Saturday, following heavy rains.

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