Salt Lake City Cemetery to complete tree restoration after 2020 windstorm

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A completion date for the Salt Lake City Cemetery tree-restoration project was set following the 2020 windstorm.

More than 250 trees were knocked down inside the Salt Lake City Cemetery during a massive September 2020 windstorm, according to a city spokesperson.

A powerful windstorm swept through the Salt Lake Valley on Sept. 7–8, 2020, bringing gusts that reached 112 mph.

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The extreme winds damaged more than 3,000 city-owned trees and thousands more on private property, leaving widespread destruction across the region…

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