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Coverage dated November 6, 2026

Devastating floods in southern Utah prompt Gov. Cox to declare state of emergency

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Gov. Cox declared a state of emergency Friday after floods inundated homes, washed out roads and destroyed bridges across southern Utah.

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  1. Deseret News

    Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issues state of emergency over flooding in southern Utah (opens Deseret News)

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    Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has issued a state of emergency in San Juan and Washington counties after flooding over the past few weeks caused significant damage in both southeast and southwest Utah.

  2. Salt Lake Tribune

    Devastating floods in southern Utah prompt Gov. Cox to declare state of emergency (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    Gov. Cox declared a state of emergency Friday after floods inundated homes, washed out roads and destroyed bridges across southern Utah.

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