Las Vegas, NV – A widespread Flood Watch across southern Nevada, southeastern California and northwestern Arizona is raising concerns about dangerous flash flooding Saturday as incoming tropical moisture threatens desert highways, low-water crossings and urban communities through late Sunday night.
According to the National Weather Service in Las Vegas, the watch begins at 11 a.m. PDT Saturday for the Las Vegas Valley and numerous surrounding areas, while Death Valley National Park, the western Mojave Desert and portions of central Nevada enter the watch later Saturday afternoon.
The affected areas include Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City, Mesquite, Pahrump, Laughlin and communities near Lake Mead and Lake Mohave…