Don’t put your umbrellas away just yet, Las Vegas. The heaviest rain is yet to come.
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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.
Triple-digit heat enveloping the Las Vegas Valley appeared to claim its first victim Saturday. A man in his 80s didn’t have air conditioning in his house and went into cardiac arrest, Las Vegas Fire Department spokesman Tim Szymanski said.
Warmer than usual temperatures are forecast this winter in Nevada and the Western part of the United States because of an absent El Niño, a weather phenomenon known for its warm waters in the Pacific Ocean.
A winter storm warning on Mount Charleston is expected to remain in effect until 7 a.m. today. There is a
20 percent chance of more snow today.
Residents dreaming of a warm and dry Christmas got their holiday wishes fulfilled Friday as Red Rock Canyon was reopened after flooding, the avalanche evacuation order for the Echo Canyon area of Mount Charleston was lifted and the Red Cross closed its three shelters for area storm victims.
Operators of a Lake Mead marina are vowing to rebuild after the worst flash flood in at least 30 years hit Callville Bay, causing more than $1 million in damage and all but wiping out the boat rental business there.
As light rain dampened Mark Tessier’s baseball cap Monday afternoon, his bright disposition contrasted with the gloomy skies.