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AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Utah fire captain, wife, and three sons killed in flash flood — daughter survives by not joining trip

A 59-year-old Provo fire captain, his wife, and their three sons were swept to their deaths by a flash flood in a Utah canyon last Friday, leaving their daughter as the family's sole survivor because she stayed home. Wayne County deputies received a call Friday evening after a young male's body was found in a […] The post Utah fire captain, wife, and three sons killed in flash flood — daughter survives by not joining trip appeared first on American Almanac .

A 59-year-old Provo fire captain, his wife, and their three sons were swept to their deaths by a flash flood in a Utah canyon last Friday, leaving their daughter as the family's sole survivor because she stayed home. Wayne County deputies received a call Friday evening after a young male's body was found in a flood wash near Sunglow Campground, a steep box canyon at 7,200 feet elevation near Bicknell in southern Utah. By nightfall, search teams had located three members of the Long family, Captain Spencer Long, 59, and two of his sons. Crews recovered the remaining two bodies Saturday morning. Spencer and Katrina Long had brought their sons Gage, Reid, and Thayne to the red rock canyon for a day of hiking and canyoneering when powerful…Open

NYTIMES (Maia Spoto and Amy Graff) - What to Know About Fires Caused by Lightning in the Pacific Northwest

Dozens of fires ignited in Oregon and Washington as more than 14,000 lightning strikes hit the region during thunderstorms this week.

JUSTTHENEWS (Joseph Weber) - Concerns over hazardous smoke from Canada wildfires replaced with concerns of thunderstorms, floods

A severe weather threat is in effect from the Ohio Valley through the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast,

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Severe storms, tornadoes cause catastrophic flash flooding in southern Texas

Severe flooding rips through south-central Texas, where up to 20in of rain have already fallen in some areas, just one year after the same region endured flooding that killed more than 100 people. Flash flood emergencies were issued and many water rescues had to be performed. Rescuers have been helping stranded drivers and people trapped in homes since floodwaters began rising quickly. #flooding #texas #rain #thunderstorms #weather

DAILYCALLER (Andrew Powell) - New Jersey Experiences 25 Suspected Heat Deaths After Record-Breaking Temperatures Over July 4th Weekend

Thunderstorms that took place in the state Friday night and throughout the weekend resulted in around 300,000 utility customers losing power

NPR (Chandelis Duster) - Thunderstorms, heat and wind will hamper efforts to contain Colorado wildfires

Thunderstorms with high winds could make it more difficult to contain a massive wildfire that has scorched parts of southern Colorado.

NYTIMES (John Yoon) - Storms Cause Power Outages for 1 Million in Midwest, Northeast and Ontario

Strong winds from thunderstorms caused widespread cuts as the region sweltered in a heat wave.

WASHINGTONPOST (Ben Noll) - Will it be stormy or dry for July Fourth fireworks where you live?

See where a “ring of fire” weather pattern could produce disruptive thunderstorms.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Severe storms in the Northeast after deadly tornado outbreak in the Midwest

The storms bring the possibility of dangerous thunderstorms, large hail and damaging winds. More than 50 reported tornadoes tore across the Midwest, killing three.