Will it rain in Phoenix? Wet, cool weather forecast for Phoenix and Flagstaff
I grab an umbrella and coat it on my way to work on Thursday morning. The day was expected to start with clear skies, but the shower was predicted to reach Metro Phoenix after 1pm. The strong weather system, which drenched parts of California, was expected to move around the region Thursday. Meteorologist Ted Whitlock […]
FACT CHECK: No, MailOnline Did Not Publish Article Claiming Classmate Said Keir Starmer ‘Wet His Pants’ In 10th Grade
photograph Share with X It is said to point to a Mail Online article which claims Keir Starmer was “urinary incontinent in Year 10” according to a former classmate. pic.twitter.com/jLvUiYMXlk — ɖʀʊքքƟ Ƅʊʼʟɛʏ 🇧🇹🇹🇩 (@kunley_drukpa) July 17, 2024 Verdict: False This is not a genuine article – it cannot be found on the MailOnline website […]
Arizona’s wildfire season got off to slow start because of wet winter, but larger fires popping up
Arizona’s wildfire season has been delayed by winter rains, but warmer temperatures are blazing fires, especially in southern Arizona. Rain is welcome, but the state’s monsoon season may or may not help. Two fires continue to occur due to the abundance of dry vegetation in Cochise County. Evacuations have been suspended in Cochise County, but […]
Record wet winter inflicted more than $210 million in damage to California parks
A parking lot at Seacliff State Beach in Aptos, Calif., was damaged by a severe storm surge in January. (Nick Cooley/Associated Press) A historic wet California winter caused storms in January and March to cause at least $210 million in damage to state parks near Santa Cruz, according to a state report filed with federal […]
Colorado is Bracing for a Wet Monsoon Season But It’s Bone Dry
In Colorado, we tend to think of the monsoon season as part of the summer when thunderstorms are expected every day. Will Colorado really experience a “monsoon season”? If so, when, how long, and how much will it affect Colorado? Some weather services have already released forecasts for July 2023. The Farmer’s Almanac records the […]
Wet year promises to boost Colorado River reservoirs, ecosystems
The network of pipes and giant tubs, the reservoir water system in the Colorado River Basin, will see some recovery this year thanks to more snow than usual. This bodes well for aquatic habitats in need of improved health. Overexploitation and 23 years of drought have dried up water stored in reservoirs throughout the basin, […]
Why West Nile cases aren’t rising in Maricopa County despite wet winter
Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) – We usually don’t worry about mosquitoes until monsoon season, but this year things are different after a wet winter. It occurs in areas where there is standing water or standing water.” Maricopa County Environmental Servicesof the county Vector Control Division deploys approximately 800 periodic traps every week. “In thousands of areas […]
Feds give millions to desert water projects, warn a wet year is not enough
The waters that serve California’s desert will receive about $18 million in federal infrastructure funding, including major repairs to Imperial County’s first major reservoir and aging national canals, officials said. Announced this week. The grants and loans come days ahead of the federal government’s announcement of potential cuts or other changes to the Colorado River […]
Wet and rainy day for Yuma, residents react
YUMA, AZ (KYMA, KECY) – The wind did blow today, but it didn’t affect locals or the day’s activities. Trees and flags fluttering in the wind at the foot of the mountain. There was a lot of wind at Yuma Palms Mall. A local mother and daughter triumphantly welcomed the rain. Kari Wyatt said: It […]
Flooding and wet weather cause evacuation orders, highway closures for northern Arizona
Rimrock, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — Wet weather has caused flooding and unsafe conditions across much of the state, resulting in the closure of multiple highways and the evacuation of several cities in northern Arizona. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order for residents of Rimrock and Lake Montezuma along Beaver Creek after Tuesday’s […]
