Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southern Utah Counties Amid Heavy Rainfall

Salt Lake City, UT, August 23, 2026 —

A flash flood warning has been issued for Garfield and Wayne Counties in Southern Utah, officials announced on [Date – if available, otherwise omit or state ‘recently’]. The warning comes as the region experiences heavy rainfall, raising concerns about potential flooding.

Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay informed about weather updates and exercise caution. The specific duration and intensity of the rainfall were not immediately detailed, but authorities are urging preparedness due to the unpredictable nature of flash floods.

Officials have not yet released specific details regarding potential impacts or recommended actions beyond general safety precautions. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.

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