Jul 26, 2017
Thunderstorms continued across Utah for the last week of July, with many storms producing heavy rainfall. This led to flash flooding in many locations, including a particularly damaging flood in Salt Lake City. A lightning strike also led to two injuries on the morning of July 28.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 716812). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Salt Lake County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.