Experts from the Utah Gold Prospecting Club are digging for gold in American Fork Canyon. “Once you see it in the pan, you’re hooked.

“The burnout is real,” Guyer said. “For hours you’ll be digging through piles of silt, mud, debris and rock. Typically finding nothing in frustration.

“There is so much sand, mud, debris and silt we are digging through that it takes hours to dig with just shovels,” he said. Complicating matters, volunteers were asked to vacate the river area for ...

The painstaking recovery efforts continue for around 100 people still missing following the devastating July Fourth flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas.

By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Sixty miles of river. Murky waters, thick mud and seemingly insurmountable piles of debris. Painstaking recovery efforts are still underway for around 100 people ...

The painstaking recovery efforts continue for around 100 people still missing following the devastating July Fourth flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas.