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The Salt Lake City school district was supposed to begin classes virtually on Tuesday when wind gusts of nearly 100 miles per hour (160 kilometres per hour) roared through the city. The district had already delayed classes two week because of the coronavirus pandemic. … [Read more...] about Salt Lake City schools to delay start after major wind storm

The Ride the Ducks Branson amphibious vessel sank July 19 as a storm and high winds lashed Table Rock Lake. The National Weather Service had warned the Branson area that winds in excess of 60 mph were approaching that evening. The highest wind gust eventually reported was 63 mph, CNN meteorologists said. … [Read more...] about Duck boat was prohibited from sailing in winds over 35 mph, Coast Guard says

On Tuesday afternoon, a fast-moving fire was spotted west of Lake Tahoe in the El Dorado Forest. High winds quickly increased the scale of the Fork Fire from 100 to 400 acres in a matter of hours, and El Dorado Forest officials said it has "significant growth potential." … [Read more...] about Fast-moving fire west of Lake Tahoe grows to 2,500 acres

Utility crews found 27 incidents of damage or hazards, such as downed trees or branches on wires, and Quinlan said officials expect that number to rise as inspections continue. Quinlan said each of those incidents could have started a fire that could have been “very, very difficult to control.” … [Read more...] about Shut-offs: PG&E power restoration could be slowed by smoky skies, wind damage

“We lived in a truck smaller than a tiny house. We were together 24 hours a day, 365 days a year,” she told FOX13. “His feet were flying like a kite…He was dead instantly.” … [Read more...] about Hurricane-force winds in Utah flip 45 semitrucks, kill 1 person as thousands remain without power