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Climate & Environment · Weather & disasters · 6 outlets (L 1 · C 2 · R 2 · 1 not rated)

Flash floods trigger mandatory evacuations in Arizona and Colorado

Flash flooding prompted mandatory evacuation orders in parts of Arizona and Colorado on Sunday amid heavy rains in the Southwest.

Climate & Environment · Weather & disasters · 2 outlets (L 0 · C 2 · R 0)

El Niño linked to heavier storms and flash floods in the Southwest

Experts say the natural warming cycle is heating Pacific Ocean waters and adding moisture that fuels passing storms, intensifying heavy rains and floods across the Southwest.