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'Pretty exhausted': Utah communities seek federal flood help after emergency declaration

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SALT LAKE CITY — An emergency declaration issued by Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Friday will allow the state to mobilize additional resources to support local recovery efforts and request federal and interstate assistance if needed.

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