Utah Flash Floods Turn Roads Into Waterfalls, Drivers Persist
Utah Flash Floods Turn Roads Into Waterfalls, Drivers Persist
US · Published Sep 15, 2025
Heavy rain in Moab, Utah, caused flash floods, turning roads into waterfalls.
The National Weather Service warned that even shallow, fast-moving water can sweep away vehicles.
Drivers are urged to turn around rather than risk crossing flooded roads due to rocks and strong currents.
Heavy rain causes dramatic flash floods
Heavy rainfall in Moab, Utah, on Friday led to dramatic flash floods, transforming local roads into cascading waterfalls. Residents and tourists maneuvered through the waterlogged streets, demonstrating the intensity of the deluge and the resilience of those affected. The National Weather Service issued urgent warnings, highlighting the dangers of shallow, fast-moving water, which can easily carry away vehicles.
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