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After floods, emergency work begins to repair 'staggering' damage to SR-153 through Beaver Canyon

By Fox 13 · August 28, 2026 · 1 min read
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After floods, emergency work begins to repair 'staggering' damage to SR-153 through Beaver Canyon
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Utah Department of Transportation crews are initially focusing on creating limited access for property owners in the area, while removing trees, rocks, and debris. “The amount of damage in Beaver Canyon is staggering,” said UDOT Project Manager Devin Squire.

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