Flash Flood in Inyo County, California

Flash Flood January 3, 2026 · Inyo County, California

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain caused flash flooding with rock and mud on the roadway near Zabriskie Point.

An atmospheric river brought mountain snow and valley rain to much of Inyo County, causing flood impacts in Death Valley and surrounding areas.

Began near Death Vly (36.4222, -116.8140).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1315037. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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