FEMA Approves $1.2 Million to Spanish Fork, Utah for Flood Recovery
FEMA Approves $1.2 Million to Spanish Fork, Utah for Flood Recovery DENVER – FEMA has approved $1.2 million to help the city of Spanish Fork repair its water pipeline and damaged embankments. The funding is part of a major disaster declaration by President Biden issued in response to the Spanish Fork River flooding in 2023. Flooding from rapid snow melt damaged part of the drinking water pipeline and embankment in four locations, which affecting the community’s drinking water infrastructure. The $1.2 million in FEMA funding will bring the facility to pre-disaster function, and capacity, while making the waterline stronger to
Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 4:04AM PDT until June 20 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday evening for windy conditions and low humidity... * AFFECTED AREA...In AZZ101...Fire weather zone 101.In AZZ102... Fire weather zone 102.In Nevada...Fire weather zones 461, 462, 465, and 466. * TIMING...This afternoon through Friday evening. * WIND...Sustained winds of 20-25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...Below 10 percent. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
After the Great Shakeout: Take the Next Step in Earthquake Readiness
After the Great Shakeout: Take the Next Step in Earthquake Readiness DENVER – Across the nation, more than 19 million people ‘Dropped, Covered and Held On’ during the Great Shakeout earthquake drill last week. This is a great time to remember the threat of earthquakes and take actions to minimize your own risk. Earthquakes may happen anywhere you work, live, or travel. The Great Shakeout serves as a powerful opportunity to raise awareness of the threat earthquakes pose. Knowing what to do when a quake happens is important and having a plan will help you take important steps now to
Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 2:57AM MST until June 21 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
MST Thu Jun 19 2025/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MST /9 AM MDT/ FRIDAY TO 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ SATURDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN ARIZONA... The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Red Flag Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 8 AM MST /9 AM MDT/ Friday to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Alpine, Buffalo Pass, Chinle, Dilkon, Doney Park, Eagar-Springerville
South Dakota Disaster Recovery Update
South Dakota Disaster Recovery Update SIOUX FALLS, S.D.– In the two months since President Biden’s major disaster declaration for South Dakota, federal agencies have approved more than $14.7 million in grants and loans to assist in recovery. To date, a total of 1,407 people in Davison, Lincoln, Turner, and Union counties have applied with FEMA for assistance. FEMA has approved $8.6 million through the Individuals and Households program, consisting of $5.8 million in Housing Assistance for home repairs and rental expenses, and $2.8 million in Other Needs Assistance for repair or replacement of personal property, vehicle repair or replacement, moving
Heat Advisory issued June 19 at 4:20AM AKDT until June 19 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 80 expected. * WHERE...Klukwan and the Haines Highway. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures near Klukwan and along higher elevations of the Haines highway will reach temperatures near 80 degrees F. The city of Haines will not get as warm due to sea breezes, but temperatures into the mid 70s are still expected.
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 19 at 1:54AM MST until June 20 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 106 to 116. Major Heat Risk. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In Maricopa County, call 2 1 1 to find a free cooling center, transportation, water, and more. https://www.maricopa.gov/heat
FEMA Provides $9.3 Million For Brigham City Water Line Upgrade Project
FEMA Provides $9.3 Million For Brigham City Water Line Upgrade Project DENVER – FEMA has approved more than $9.3 million in hazard mitigation funding to improve stormwater drainage and flood diversion infrastructure along Box Elder Canyon between Mantua and Brigham City, Utah. This grant will fund eligible construction costs to upgrade concrete water mains and steel piping that are more than 50 years old. The stormwater piping system diverts floodwater away from public and private structures in Brigham City, which has experienced historic flooding events within the last two decades. Existing piping will be replaced with higher quality materials that
Hydrologic Outlook issued June 18 at 3:07PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
ESFAJK Some areas in the Haines and Skagway Boroughs will be warming into the mid to high 70s by Friday and increasing into the weekend, up to the low 80s along the Haines Highway area. Snow levels are expected to rise to 8000 feet or higher. This will increase the amount of snowmelt running into the streams and rivers. This will raise the water levels in them, and in some cases could bring the levels to bankfull or beyond. In particular, the Chilkat River forecast has been gaining confidence on reaching levels to around minor flood stage. The Taiya and
Flash Flood Warning issued June 19 at 7:34AM CDT until June 19 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
At 734 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of northwest Limestone, east central Colbert, eastern Lauderdale, and northeast Lawrence counties. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Rogersville, Killen