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Flooding across the Southwest after Tropical Storms

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An influx of moisture from Tropical Storms Priscilla and Raymond is leading to widespread heavy downpours across the Southwest, causing flooding in the Desert Southwest.

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  • Moisture from Priscilla and Raymond is causing flash flooding in the US Southwest.
  • Flash flood and severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued south of Las Vegas, Nevada. 8s
  • The affected area is not highly populated, but about 500 people are under warning. 33s
  • Flash flooding is considered a greater threat than severe storms or hail. 44s
  • The focus of heavy rainfall is expected to shift further south and east as Raymond's moisture moves in. 1m 16s
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