- Historic rain in northern Utah caused major flooding in Rose Park’s Willow Place.
- The Ly family returned from vacation to find their home severely flooded.
- Neighbors helped with cleanup; a GoFundMe was set up for the Ly family.
SALT LAKE CITY — Saturday’s historic rain in portions of northern Utah caused major flooding that left some families overwhelmed with cleanup.
One of the hardest hit areas was the Willow Place neighborhood in Rose Park. It backs up to a canal that overflowed Saturday.
On Sunday, many of the homes on Sir Philip Drive and 800 North looked the same. Piles of sandbags jutted up against people’s clothing, stuffed animals, furniture and pieces of family memories…