Damage to Provo homes and an LDS chapel from a mudslide could have been avoided, residents say
Warnings were raised after an August fire scarred the hillside in an already slide-prone area.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Stake President Bryan Hopkins, who is a BYU soil scientist, explains how an August storm caused mud and water to enter a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Provo.