Flash Flood in Clark County, Nevada

Flash Flood September 2, 2023 · Clark County, Nevada

Death

$100K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

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.

The wider storm

A push of monsoon moisture, which began in August, fueled thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. Several produced flash flooding, and one produced hail.

Began near Las Vegas N Air Term (36.2992, -115.3447).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1142413. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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