Sandy declares state of emergency due to flooding

City officials are concerned about fast-flowing Little Cottonwood Creek.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Avalanche debris fields illustrate a record breaking snow year up Little Cottonwood Canyon on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Sandy officials declared a state of emergency related to flooding risk and mitigation on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.

Sandy declares state of emergency due to flooding

City officials are concerned about fast-flowing Little Cottonwood Creek.

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