About 70 people evacuated from Utah ultramarathon after tropical storm traps runners

Wolfgang Kaehler / LightRocket via Getty Images About 70 people have been evacuated from an ultra-marathon after heavy rain trapped them Sunday. Athletes and volunteers became stranded at Utah’s Moab 240 ultramarathon after the remnants of Storm Rachel hit the area, the San Juan County Sheriff’s…

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