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 […]
Arizona sees drought relief following snow, rain storms
Snow and rain from winter storms helped ease drought conditions across Arizona over the holiday weekend, with the National Weather Service predicting mostly clear and sunny conditions for the rest of the week. . Rain showers began in Metro Phoenix on Sunday, dropping an average of 0.16 inches. However, Martin Luther King Jr. Day was […]
Storms bring flooding, outages, Sky Harbor delay
An overnight storm in the Valley flooded roads and caused power outages in the area, impacting operations at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport early Thursday. According to the Maricopa County Flood Control District, as of 6:45 a.m., rain in some areas exceeded 1.5 inches in heavy rain in North Phoenix. Up to 1.81 inches of […]
Why are so few talking about the power grid amid extreme winter storms? — High Country News – Know the West
California’s current deluge highlights enormous vulnerability. This is an installment of the bi-weekly newsletter from Landline. high country news About the land, water, wildlife, climate and conservation of the western United States. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. A constant parade of atmospheric rivers Storms wreak havoc, bringing drought relief to the arid […]
Arizona sees clear skies past snow and rain storms
A winter storm brought snow and rain to many parts of Arizona over the weekend and on MLK Day, but the National Weather Service is forecasting mostly clear and sunny conditions for the rest of the week. Rain showers began in Metro Phoenix on Sunday, dropping an average of 0.16 inches. However, Martin Luther King […]
California is hit by another air river, raising flooding worries in a state where storms have killed at least 19 people. | Sherif Saad
floodphoto courtesyJuan Manuel Sanchez/Unsplashuponunsplash ( CNN ) – California series of storms A river that has caused serious damage and claimed the lives of at least 19 people in recent weeks received another atmospheric river on Monday, raising new concerns about flooding, landslides and dangerous traffic conditions. “We have lost too many lives in these […]
Storms in the Southwest expected to bring more snow, rain
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (AP) — A widespread winter storm in northern Arizona that brought record snowfall to Flagstaff over the weekend is expected to last through Tuesday night, bringing snow and rain to the southwestern mountains. It continues to rain, prompting school closures. According to the National Weather Service, Flagstaff’s most “heavy snow period” is expected […]
Another atmospheric river lashes California, renewing flooding concerns in state where storms have left at least 19 dead
CNN — Another atmospheric river has arrived storm in californianew flood fears, possible landslides and unsafe travel loomed across the state on Monday, as a relentless series of storms has already caused widespread damage and killed at least 19 people in recent weeks. “We have lost too many people. I urged you to prepare for […]
US Southwest in store for one-two punch of winter storms
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (AP) — A massive storm is expected to hit the southwestern United States over the holiday weekend, bringing heavy snowfall at the highest elevations, rain in the desert, power loss and tree wilt. There will be winds that can topple over, weather forecasters say. . According to the US National Weather Service, two […]
Live: Storms that hit the west coast roll into Arizona
The storm that hit the West Coast is moving inland and is expected to have a major impact on Arizona over the weekend. Arizona, USA — The first of two major winter storm systems is here. Winter storm warnings and advisories will be posted above 5,500 feet above 5,500 feet until 5pm on Sunday. As […]