SAR Teams Rescued Hikers From Flash Floods in Little Wildhorse Canyon
In the midst of flash floods in the Goblin Valley State Park area, SAR teams came to work to rescue at least 10 hikers in Little Whitehorse Canyon.
The flash flood was caused by a “very isolated storm” that formed over the canyon, forcing the hikers to seek high ground to escape the floodwaters, according a Facebook post published by Goblin Valley State Park. Read more here
Thank you to park rangers and other volunteers for rescuing all ten hikers. This is a reminder to make sure you check the weather before you head out to go hiking. As always, please be safe out there, everyone!
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