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Why Flooding Is Still A Risk In Some Parts Of Utah, While The Rest Is Hot And Dry

By, Muhd. Faizan

Date - 18/08/2023

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This means that there are many different types of terrain, each with its own unique flooding risks. 

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Steep slopes are more prone to landslides, while floodplains are more prone to river flooding. 

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This means that the state receives an average of 15 inches of precipitation per year, but most of this precipitation falls in the winter and spring. 

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These dams can help to control flooding, but they can also fail, causing catastrophic flooding. 

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The Teton Dam failure in 1976 caused widespread flooding in Idaho and Wyoming. 

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These parks and monuments are often located in areas that are prone to flooding. 

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Arches National Park was evacuated in 2015 due to flash flooding. 

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This means that there are often large numbers of people in areas that are prone to flooding. 

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