Final Monsoon Surge Triggers Flooding in Southwest
Final Monsoon Surge Triggers Flooding in Southwest
US · Published Sep 27, 2025
Late-season monsoon surge causes flash flooding in Arizona and Nevada.
Heavy thunderstorms dump 1-3 inches of rain, triggering flood watches and warnings.
Road closures and travel delays reported; drier weather expected next week.
Monsoon surge causes widespread flooding in Southwest
A final monsoon surge has triggered significant flooding across the Southwest, particularly affecting Arizona and parts of Nevada. Heavy thunderstorms delivered between 1 to 3 inches of rain, leading to dangerous flash flooding conditions in and around Phoenix and other vulnerable areas. The intensity of the rainfall prompted the National Weather Service to issue flood watches, flash flood warnings, and severe thunderstorm alerts, urging residents to take immediate precautions.
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