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Coverage dated October 8, 2026

Zion National Park highway reopening after major rockfall closes route for 9 days

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The highway through Zion National Park is expected to reopen on Friday after it was shut down Sept. 30 due to a major rockfall.

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  1. ABC 4 Utah

    Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway to reopen after large rockfall (opens ABC 4 Utah)

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    ZION NATIONAL PARK (ABC4) — Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway is set to reopen on October 9 after a large rockfall. On September 30, a large rock formation collapsed on part of the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway, damaging the road and blocking travel.

  2. 8 News Now Las Vegas

    Zion National Park highway reopening after major rockfall closes route for 9 days (opens 8 News Now Las Vegas)

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    8 News Now Las Vegas's feed description

    The highway through Zion National Park is expected to reopen on Friday after it was shut down Sept. 30 due to a major rockfall.

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