PANGUITCH — A flash flood watch has been issued for a few southern Utah communities near Panguitch Lake over the "potential failure" of the reservoir's dam, according to the National Weather ...

More recent dam safety incidents, such as the leak at Panguitch Lake Dam in Utah, remind us of the importance of properly maintained and operating dams. Dams provide a life-sustaining resource but are ...

The Garfield County Sheriff’s Office issued a flood watch to Panguitch and other nearby areas on Tuesday, April 9, because of visible dam cracking and potential dam failure. This escalated the ...

PANGUITCH, Utah (KUTV) — The evacuation notice issued for the residents of Panguitch City due to potential risks brought on by a crack in the lake's dam was lifted Friday afternoon.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Workers hurriedly tried to shore up a rural Utah dam after a 60-foot crack sent water pouring into a creek and endangering the 1,800 residents of a downstream town.

SALT LAKE CITY — Workers hurriedly tried to shore up a rural Utah dam after a 60-foot (18-meter) crack sent water pouring into a creek and endangering the 1,800 residents of a downstream town ...

In this photo provided by the Utah Division of Water Rights, crews use heavy machinery to place boulders downstream of the cracked Panguitch Lake Dam to reinforce the wall, Wednesday, April 10 ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Workers hurriedly tried to shore up a rural Utah dam after a 60-foot (18-meter) crack sent water pouring into a creek and endangering the 1,800 residents of a downstream town.

The 60-foot crack in the Panguitch Lake Dam in Utah is leaking, officials said on Wednesday, after an urgent warning was issued alerting residents of potential dam failure.

Water pouring out of crack in rural Utah dam puts nearby town at risk Crews use heavy machinery to place boulders downstream to reinforce the cracked Panguitch Lake Dam in Panguitch, Utah.