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This week may have brought an end to the Las Vegas Valley’s second-longest dry streak in recorded history, but don’t expect the rain to reverse the region’s drought.. The Harry Reid ...
Las Vegas finally breaks its streak of 214 dry days — with 0.01 inches of rain This is only the second time in 88 years that Las Vegas has experienced 200 days or more without rain, according to ...
Las Vegas has not had measurable rain in 158 days. The parched conditions are most pronounced in Arizona, ... Drought deepens in the Southwest, driven by little rain and extreme heat.
Las Vegas could see an entire month's worth of rain in one storm, according to estimates from the local National Weather Service (NWS) office.. Why It Matters. Las Vegas has a dry climate, but the ...
Heavy rain poured into Las Vegas casinos and flooded streets Thursday night as the wettest monsoon season in a decade helps alleviate the West’s severe drought – but also causes significant ...
On Monday, Las Vegas broke a 56-year-old daily rainfall record at Harry Reid International Airport after receiving 0.57 inches of rain. The previous record of .04 inches of rain was set in 1969.
Las Vegas’ monsoon season was a letdown in 2024, leading federal meteorologists to upgrade Southern Nevada’s drought conditions to “extreme” on Thursday.
Las Vegas was placed in “extreme drought” status on May 31 — and months of the earth-scorching weather compounded the flooding that swamped the city’s world-famous Strip this week, she said.
What does all this rain mean for California’s drought? Water Team 11 of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services helps with flooding rescue efforts in Tipton on Sunday, March 19 ...
After potent thunderstorms rolled through Las Vegas on ... any precipitation will help the area battle back against the ongoing drought. Rain had already begun to fall across portions of ...
This week may have brought an end to the Las Vegas Valley’s second-longest dry streak in recorded history, but don’t expect the rain to reverse the region’s drought. The Harry Reid ...