Holder is Utah's hazard mitigation officer with Utah's Division of Emergency Management, and those maps are constantly on her mind. "There is potentially going to be some flooding.

The state's Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning, or Risk MAP program began updating Federal Emergency Management Agency flood risk maps in January 2022, covering over 5,814 square miles in the ...

A Flash Flood warning has been issued for eastern Tooele County until 9:45 p.m. Officials say excessive rainfall over the burn scar may result in debris flows moving through Soldier Canyon.

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued an urban and small stream flood advisory for southwestern Salt Lake County, eastern Tooele County and northwestern Utah County. "Doppler ...

Maps showing how at-risk property is for flooding are undergoing revision in Utah County, and those in affected areas could see changes in their need for flood insurance. The Federal Emergency ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood maps plan for the Utah Lake shoreline and Provo River have not been updated since the 1980s. But after a decade-plus-long effort by state and ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued until 2:45 p. m. for several Utah counties with the main threat being 60 miles per hour winds and quarter-size hail. The warning includes portions of ...

The warning expired at 8 p.m., but the NWS says gusty winds are still possible, as well as "urban and small stream flooding" in both the Salt Lake Valley and Tooele County through at least 9:30 p.m.

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...