The storm brought more snow to the ski slopes in Nevada, Utah, allowing Lee Canyon and Brian Head to extend their seasons.
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Death Valley and other parks are getting over $4.5 million of funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation to repair damage from Tropical Storm Hilary.
Two weeks ago, a storm ravaged the popular winter recreation area, bringing eight inches of rain and three feet of flood waters. Now the cleanup process is underway.
Among the culprits are climate events — extreme heat, prolonged drought, heavy dust storms and wildfires — all of which increase air pollution, a clean air expert said.
Could Tuesday’s less than ideal weather affect voter turnout in the Las Vegas Valley?
Most heat complaints to Nevada OSHA were about a lack of air conditioning, causing temperatures to soar and workers feeling nauseous, fatigued and dizzy.
Heat-related fatalities have jumped since 2010, increasing more than fivefold. Many were homeless, Clark County data showed and meth use contributed to deaths in 2021.
The Southwest has experienced a period of historic dryness and near record-setting temperatures since the beginning of last year.
Las Vegas officials and social media “dog influencers” provide heat safety information for humans and pets and highlight the city’s recently passed animal cruelty ordinance.
Some lightning strikes are possible Saturday when rain is expected during the Nevada caucuses and NASCAR events in the Las Vegas Valley.