Williams Fire in Cochise County prompts road closures and evacuations
Cochise County, Arizona (KGUN) — The Williams fire now spans 500 acres. Two main buildings and a few smaller ones were destroyed. The Aravaipa and Mesa Interagency Hotshot crews, two inmate crews, and 13 engines have caught fire and are making good progress despite the windy conditions. ———Update: 9:45 PM All evacuation orders were lifted […]
County develops new tool to speed up evacuations
In the event of a fire, flood, or other serious emergency, Coconino County will issue a series of directives to residents who must evacuate their homes for their safety. go. of about location The system has just been improved, partially informed by the violent and proper spread of tunnel fires. “The ignition source had 75 […]
Evacuations at Black Canyon City due to Agua Fria River flooding
BLACK CANYON CITY, Arizona — Evacuation orders have been lifted for Black Canyon City residents living near the Agua Fria River. Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Said. The order was for residents of the city’s River’s Edge RV Park. PLEASE NOTE: Black Canyon City Residents, Myer Residents, and Prescott Residents in the Granite Dells area… Contributor […]
Arizona high-country evacuations lifted, some warnings remain
As excessive runoff and elevated river flows continue to flood parts of the valley from recent storms, conditions across Arizona are improving and high-altitude evacuations are being lifted. According to the National Weather Service in Phoenix, rainfall has been variable over the past few days, with up to 4 inches or more in some areas, […]
Oak Creek flooding forces evacuations near Sedona, Camp Verde
Residents of Sedona and Yavapai counties displaced by the floods were allowed to return home Wednesday. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement to Black Canyon City residents living at River’s Edge RV Park near the Agua Fria River. evacuate at 10 am on wednesday Evacuation is a GO message, residents must evacuate immediately […]
Sedona residents cleared to return after evacuations for flooding
Sedona Residents Allowed To Return After Flooding Evacuation – KTAR.com arizona news Has been updated: March 16, 2023 10:23 AM (Facebook photo/Margareth Suzette Oller) PHOENIX — Residents in the Sedona area who were told to evacuate Wednesday night’s floods were allowed to return home, officials said Thursday morning. at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, city ​​of […]
Flood waters prompt evacuations near Sedona while Phoenix-area hit with rain, wind
Sedona, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — Several areas of Lake Sedona and Lake Verdes have been ordered to evacuate due to high water levels on Wednesday.Also road rocks are closed Both directions on State Route 89A Between Sedona and I-17 near Flagstaff. Residents are asked to find shelter with family and friends or head to the […]
Night Flooding And Evacuations In Navajo County After Heavy Monsoon Storms
Navajo County Flood Update: Navajo County experienced severe flooding during the night and some areas were ordered to evacuate. All residents of the Silver Creek drainage basin from Shamway to Taylor to Snowflake were asked to evacuate Saturday night as a strong monsoon storm moved through the area. We estimate a timeframe of 1-4 hours […]
California deluge forces mass evacuations, boy swept away
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 5-year-old boy was flooded on the state’s central coast on Monday as another powerful storm hit California, pushing an entire seaside community home to Prince Harry, Oprah Winfrey and other celebrities. was ordered to evacuate on the 5th anniversary of the landslide. Tens of thousands of people remained without power […]
