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Gould Wash Overwhelmed by External Floods | Salt Lake City News
Hurricane City’s flash flood nightmare was caused by a tidal wave of water and debris pouring in from the east, overwhelming the Gould Wash despite city crews’ diligent winter prep. With no internal failures to blame, officials now face a sobering reality: the existing system simply couldn’t handle the volume. In response, they’re racing to secure federal backing for the $67 million Gould Wash Flood Protection Project — a new detention basin designed to hold and slowly release floodwaters before they hit town. Residents are watching closely, knowing time is not on their side as they brace for…
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