Flash Flood — Clark, Nevada
2023-09-02 · near Las Vegas N Air Term, Clark, Nevada
1
Direct deaths
$100K
Property damage
Event narrative
Numerous streets and intersections were flooded, with water up to car windows in some cases. Several vehicles were stuck, including a city bus, and at least four water rescues were needed. One boy drowned.
Wider weather episode
A push of monsoon moisture, which began in August, fueled thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. Several produced flash flooding, and one produced hail.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1142413. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.