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Utah Governor Declares Day of Prayer for Rain

6/27/2025

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In response to a devastating drought and soaring wildfire threats, Utah Governor Cox has proclaimed June 29, 2025, as a Day of Prayer and Fasting for Rain. With drought conditions surging by nearly 83% and 380 wildfires scorching over 43,000 acres, the call for residents to conserve water and act decisively has never been more urgent.

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In response to a devastating drought and soaring wildfire threats, Utah Governor Cox has proclaimed June 29, 2025, as a Day of Prayer and Fasting for Rain. With drought conditions surging by nearly 83% and 380 wildfires scorching over 43,000 acres, the call for residents to conserve water and act decisively has never been more urgent.