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Wet October? Rachel Expected To Bring Rain, Storms To Las Vegas Valley

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Status

Confirmed by an official source

Independent sources

6

First seen

Oct 7, 7:01 PM PDT

updated Oct 11, 5:18 PM PDT

Topic

Local News

What Happened

Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel brought record rainfall and flooding to parts of the Las Vegas valley, KTNV (13 Action News ABC) and KLAS (8 News Now CBS) reported. The coldest air so far this season arrives in Las Vegas on Tuesday, KVVU (FOX5 Las Vegas) reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (6), version 17, Oct 12, 5:14 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once

October heat bakes Las Vegas. But Rachel’s rain is coming soon · Las Vegas Review-JournalOct 8, 6:55 PM PDT
Rachel prepares to dump showers, storms on Las Vegas Valley · Las Vegas Review-JournalOct 10, 7:00 AM PDT
Las Vegas breaks daily rain record, flood watch issued · KLAS (8 News Now CBS)Oct 11, 8:14 AM PDT

How It Unfolded

Oct 7, 7:46 PM PDT · first source seen

Official Confirmation

A river gauge in the county read higher than usual for the month. · Oct 9, 7:30 PM PDT
A river gauge in the county read higher than usual for the month. · Oct 9, 7:35 PM PDT
A river gauge in the county read higher than usual for the month. · Oct 9, 8:00 PM PDT
A river gauge in the county read higher than usual for the month. · Oct 9, 8:00 PM PDT
A river gauge in the county read higher than usual for the month. · Oct 9, 8:00 PM PDT
A river gauge in the county read higher than usual for the month. · Oct 9, 8:25 PM PDT
A river gauge in the county read higher than usual for the month. · Oct 9, 8:30 PM PDT

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Clark County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.

How We Decided

Oct 7, 7:54 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 8, 2:57 PM PDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.