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Extreme weather is impacting the U.S., with flash floods, wildfires and heat warnings across the states.

Utah faces a Red Flag warning and an oncoming cold front may reduce fire risks.

SALT LAKE CITY — This summer has been full of extreme weather, with deadly flash floods hitting multiple parts of the country and wildfires burning up multiple areas in the West.

Weather forecasters had predicted a warmer-than-normal summer, and so far, the prognostications appear to be accurate.

In Utah, a Red Flag warning has been issued across the entire state due to fire-promoting weather, but temperatures are expected to drop a bit on Friday due to a cold front that will move through northern Utah, according to Matt Johnson with KSL Weather.

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