Sunrise Stories: No Falls for Gunlock as Spring Break Begins
KDXU Sunrise Stories for March 11, 2024. The falls at Gunlock State Park aren't flowing as Spring Break begins for many Southern Utah students.
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Danger At Gunlock! Sheriff's Office Warns Falls Still Treacherous
One of the prettiest sights you'll ever see is the raging and majestic falls at Gunlock when the snowmelt is in full runoff mode.
Social media was flooded with incredible images of Gunlock Falls as locals and tourists alike enjoyed the beauty and awe-inspiring movement of the roaring water...
Snowmelt slows to a halt at Gunlock State Park in Southern Utah
After an incredibly generous snowmelt from the winter months, the falls at Gunlock State Park are leaving for the year.
Southern Utah had 26 responses from Search and Rescue in June/May
June has been a busy month for Southern Utah's Search and Rescue, but just how busy was it? I spoke with Sgt. Darrell Cashin of the Sherriff's office to find out.
Stay safe at the lakes in southern Utah with this advice
St. George summers are always something the locals tend to prepare for due to factors like water shortages and sweltering heat, but the thing that tends to catch us off-guard is when we get a little to careless when relaxing in the water.
The summer has barely begun, but there have already been a couple examples of what happens when safety advice is not taken seriously. Thi...
How St. George’s water department is keeping up with growth
ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4/ KDXU) – While the Virgin River is Washington County’s primary source of water, St. George city leaders say it also has several wells that supply drinking and culinary water for residents. Now, city leaders are working to secure another permit, to ensure water security as the population is growing.
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Gunlock falls turned off
One of the main reasons to visit Gunlock State Park in Washington County is being suspended by state park officials.
The state Division of Parks and Recreation asked the operators of the Gunlock reservoir to turn off the water to the park's waterfalls.
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Las Vegas woman injured after jumping in a pool at Gunlock Falls
Search and rescue crews in Washington County responded to an injury at Gunlock Falls.
It happened Saturday afternoon, when the woman in her 30’s from Las Vegas jumped into a pool formed from the falls created by the Gunlock falls reservoir.
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Another person injured at Gunlock Falls
A hiker who slipped and fell from the top of the Gunlock waterfall Wednesday is in the hospital.
Eugene Swalberg of the Utah State Parks said the man sustained a back injury when he fell from the top of the falls at the Gunlock Reservoir...
20-year-old woman slips, falls 60 feet at popular Gunlock Reservoir, flown to hospital
A 20-year-old woman slipped and fell from a 60-foot cliff at the popular Gunlock Falls around noon Monday, according to Washington County first responders.
The fall occurred in the same area where a cliff-jumper died late last month.
Washington County Search and Rescue crews said the woman was sitting in a pool of water when moss on the rocks caused her to slide and the currents pulled her in...
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