The stretch of highway has been dedicated to the memory of Micah May, a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper fatally struck by a carjacking suspect.
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When it comes to Lake Mead’s water levels, even the biggest storms that hit Las Vegas aren’t much of a factor.
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.
The amount and intensity of water that fell across the Las Vegas Valley over the weekend could rank up there with some of the biggest floods in the area’s history.
There are signs the shoulder lane on the California side might be working, but heading south remained no speedy process on a holiday weekend.
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“A lot of victims don’t recognize themselves as victims,” survivor Jessica Kay said. “That is something that we see often when doing this work.”
Clark County residents have access to shelters, counseling and advocacy.
The mountains surrounding the Las Vegas Valley have experienced several disasters over the last 20 years.
Heavy traffic is expected between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday near the Nevada-California border, despite Caltrans opening a “part-time” travel lane.
Las Vegas police joined a Nevada lawmaker to discuss what authorities said is a deadly new drug trend emerging in the city.
The tropical storm brought nearly a monsoon season’s worth of precipitation in just a few days. But that heavy rainfall likely had little effect on Lake Mead’s water levels.
Officials said crews are “working feverishly” to get make sure the power is back on, water is running, and access via the roads on the mountain is restored.
Away from the Spring Mountains, Red Rock Canyon saw some of the valley’s greatest rainfall totals.
About 150 Mount Charleston residents were left without power and water after 8 inches of rain from tropical storm Hilary fell in Lee and Kyle canyons.