So far, this is the fourth-driest monsoon season on record, the National Weather Service said. The Las Vegas monsoon season runs from July 1 to Sept. 30.
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Parts of Henderson and the southwest valley saw rain totals ranging from .04 to 0.67 inches, according to gauges operated by the Regional Flood Control District.
Parts of northwestern Clark County, including Indian Springs, saw some thunderstorm activity Monday.
Burning Man staff and attendees work together after a dust storm swept through Black Rock City, Nevada on Saturday, a Burning Man Project spokesperson said in a press release.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for central Clark County.
The soaked Rainbow community on Mount Charleston could have had more protection from the Monday flash flood that destroyed roads, battered houses and blanketed yards with rocks and mud.
A storm system that wreaked havoc across the eastern half of the U.S. spawned a tornado that ripped roofs off homes in suburban Boston, uprooted trees and forced businesses to close.
Rain-fueled rivers tore through Mount Charleston’s Rainbow Canyon subdivision Monday, flooding homes, washing away roads and compromising the Kyle Canyon water system.
Storms rolled into the Las Vegas valley this week, sometimes violent and sometimes beautiful.
Flash flood warnings have been issued for surrounding valley areas Sunday afternoon, the U.S National Weather Service said.
A new thunderstorm was churning in the southeast part of the Las Vegas Valley on Saturday afternoon, and was expected to bring moderate to brief but heavy rain to old town Henderson, according to the National Weather Service.
Residents of Douglas County in northwestern Nevada are digging out after flash flooding left up to 3 feet of mud and debris in some neighborhood streets.
A flash flood warning is in effect Wednesday afternoon for the northwest valley following heavy showers on Mount Charleston, the National Weather Service said.
Mohave County Search and Rescue personnel in northwestern Arizona combed the Mohave Channel near Kingman on Tuesday for a person reported missing when the normally dry wash ran like a raging river Monday night, but then gave up the search after no one was reported missing.
The National Weather Service has announced a second severe thunderstorm warning that could result in gusty winds along U.S. Highway 95, west of Indian Springs.
In a significant move to protect Nevada’s water future, the state has officially launched the Nevada Voluntary Water Rights Retirement Program –a ten-year initiative designed to reduce groundwater overuse and protect fragile ecosystems.
So far, this is the fourth-driest monsoon season on record, the National Weather Service said. The Las Vegas monsoon season runs from July 1 to Sept. 30.
Parts of Henderson and the southwest valley saw rain totals ranging from .04 to 0.67 inches, according to gauges operated by the Regional Flood Control District.
After an extreme heat warning that lasted for four days, rain chances will continue to increase during the next few days.
The valley is under an extreme heat warning until 11 p.m. Saturday. Clark County said its cooling stations are active through Saturday.