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Here’s how $33 million in emergency funds will be used to help Utah cities and towns respond to flooding

“We won’t be able to pay for everything, but certainly we can pay for some of that,” Gov. Spencer Cox said of state cash earmarked for reimbursing Utah municipalities responding to flooding emergencies.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sandbags are filled as waters rise in Emigration Canyon on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. State lawmakers have approved emergency funding so municipalities will be able to be reimbursed for some flood relief efforts this spring and summer, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox told reporters on Thursday, May 18, 2023.