Heavy rain over the Bear Fire burn scar has triggered flooding and a debris flow in and around the Carbon County town of Helper.
Much of the rain came down over a burn scar, triggering a mud and debris flow.
READ: Giant rock nearly hits firefighters battling Bear Fire"It jumped the bank today and we got a lot of standing water, a lot of debris,” said Tom King, the head golf pro at the course.” So it's not uncommon here, it's happened before it's not like its an anomaly, but this is something we have to deal with and do preventative maintenance."King said flooding like this is normal, but usually doesn't happen until August.
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