Cox declared a flooding emergency in Utah this year. Now Biden is sending help.

President Joe Biden approved five Utah counties to receive federal aid to respond to damages caused by flooding this year.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer Cox is joined by officials from numerous state agencies during a news conference in Salt Lake City to give an update on flooding conditions and the monitoring taking place on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Five Utah counties have qualified for federal disaster relief.

Cox declared a flooding emergency in Utah this year. Now Biden is sending help.

President Joe Biden approved five Utah counties to receive federal aid to respond to damages caused by flooding this year.

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