A swarm of dozens of small earthquakes near Reno that started in the beginning of October is a reminder that the Silver State is “earthquake country.”
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It wasn’t yet clear what caused the closure.
The Amargosa Opera House and Hotel near Death Valley was inundated by flooding from Tropical Storm Hilary’s remnants.
The blaze was just under 470 acres Sunday.
After rain turned the Burning Man festival into a muddy mess, attendees were sheltering in place.
It’s unclear when visitors will be allowed to return to Death Valley National Park, officials said. Crews are repairing road damage from Tropical Storm Hilary.
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.
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.
The wildfire that erupted in the Mojave National Preserve is 93 percent contained.
Firefighters revealed the date by which they expect to fully contain the wildfire that erupted in the Mojave National Preserve and spread into Nevada.
Fire crews, aided by monsoonal storms, have expanded containment of the York Fire in California and Nevada.
The fire crossed over from California into Nevada on Sunday, but authorities said Tuesday the fire was moving away from the Nevada border.
The York wildfire that’s burning in the desert about 100 miles southwest of Las Vegas continues to grow, sending a thick haze of smoke over the valley.
The York fire made its way into Clark County near Nipton and Searchlight on Sunday afternoon. Smoke was entering the Las Vegas Valley.
Rosalie Rhodes and Diana Matienzo Rivera died while hiking at the state park.