LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Flash Flood Warning is in place for portions of west Clark County until 2:45 p.m.
The National Weather Service says thunderstorms are producing heavy rain over the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
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Flash floods are life-threatening. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
⚠️ Flash Flood Warning
— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) August 1, 2021
📍 Spring Mountains & Red Rock Canyon
⌚ till 2:45pm
🌧️ Heavy downpours will create isolated areas of flash flooding.
If you encounter flooded roadways, Turn Around, Don't Drown! #TADD #NVwx pic.twitter.com/1sHsyZ2duJ
Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. If you see a flooded roadway, turn around and don't drown.