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N. Utah seeing its worst dust in a decade. Why the drying Great Salt Lake isn’t to blame — yet.

Recent rains have tamped down the exposed lakebed, but drier, warmer weather is going to change that.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Great Salt Lake, near Saltair on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Warm weather is expected to kick up more dust from the exposed lakebed.