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Flash Flood in Lander County, Nevada

Flash Flood August 11, 2022 · Lander County, Nevada

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What the National Weather Service wrote

NV Roads website reported adverse driving conditions due to a mudslide caused by heavy rain in the area. The slide occurred between mile markers 21 and 24 on NV-722, SW of the city of Austin, in Lander County. Both sides of the highway were affected. The roadway was not closed.

The wider storm

Multiple areas reported flooding over roadways, along with some material that traveled with it between the afternoon of the 10th and the morning of the 11th, due to heavy rains in multiple areas.

Began near Peterson Station (39.2404, -117.5802).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1039575. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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