The collision occurred about 7:45 p.m. at West Tropicana Avenue and South Buffalo Drive, according to police.
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The crash occurred about 5:40 a.m. Aug. 27 at East Bonanza and North Mojave roads.
The water and destruction from the Labor Day weekend storm came swiftly at a home on the base of Frenchman Mountain.
The Federal Aviation Administration said United Airlines had requested the ground stop as a result of a communications issue.
An unnamed alleged reckless driver faces a string of felony charges after being apprehended by Metropolitan Police Department officers.
Crews were focusing on cleaning up and removing debris from arterial and collector streets, while another focus was streets adjacent to schools.
There are signs the shoulder lane on the California side might be working, but heading south remained no speedy process on a holiday weekend.
Clark County said Sunday afternoon that the public works department was working to clean up damage and debris that will take several days.
Lincoln and Nye counties have a thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m., but the Las Vegas Valley is expected to be dry after some light rain clears out this evening.
Southern Nevadans cope with Mother Nature’s Labor Day weekend delivery of a very soggy 48 hours — perhaps unrivaled in the valley’s weather history.
Heavy flooding caused traffic in both directions to stop shortly before 6 p.m. Southbound lanes were opened about 1 a.m. after a seven-hour closure.
“If one pint of blood can save up to three lives, imagine what the whole country could do,” is a slogan the national campaign uses.
On Sept. 1, the Las Vegas Valley recorded one of its wettest days in recent memory.
Another round of monsoonal storms pounded the Las Vegas Valley on Friday, two weeks after Tropical Storm Hilary soaked the area.
A parent or guardian was arrested Wednesday morning at a northeast valley high school campus, according to an email sent to parents.