Las Vegas witnessed heavy rainfall on September 1, triggering flash floods along portions of the iconic Las Vegas Strip. Reportedly, the National Weather Service recorded 1.14 inches of rainfall in Boulder City, located 26 miles southeast of Las Vegas. Rainfall exceeded an inch near Interstate 15 at Charleston Boulevard, just south of Harry Reid International Airport. A flash flood warning remained in effect for the area through Saturday night, September 2, emphasising the severity of the weather event. X (formerly Twitter) users posted videos and updates on the situation, including scenes of a badly flooded Linq parking garage. Flash Flood in New York Photos and Videos: Flash Flooding Hits Highland Falls, NYC and Other Parts of New York State, Emergency Declared as More Rainfall Expected.
Linq Parking Garage
WATCH: Linq parking garage in Las Vegas badly floodedpic.twitter.com/3n9dCtps26
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) September 2, 2023
A look at the Linq parking garage flooding per usual pic.twitter.com/cTzl1fS3ev
— Brett Forrest (@brettforrest89) September 1, 2023
Flash Floods Swamp Las Vegas
Storm triggers flash floods in Las Vegas #Nevada
VC: @rmtobler#Floods #Storm #LasVegas #NVwx #FortApache #Climate #RhodesRanch #Flooding #Weather #Viral #FlashFloods #Boulder pic.twitter.com/7H55eOho7g
— Earth42morrow (@Earth42morrow) September 2, 2023
When it rains it Vegas, it floods - (Sep 1, 2023)#LasVegas #UnitedStates #Neveda #floods #rain #climate #rain #Idalia #Typhoon #TyphoonSaola #Saola pic.twitter.com/cXvSSW4ls1
— Ratnesh Mishra 🇮🇳 (@Ratnesh_speaks) September 2, 2023
Authorities Alert
📸Reports keep coming in of flooding across the @CityOfLasVegas . This photo taken at Eastern and Bonanza from crews responding.
Stay off roadways! Flash Flood Warning remains in effect through 545PM! #vegasweather pic.twitter.com/ZcfOaKQ8W4
— NWS Las Vegas (@NWSVegas) September 1, 2023
Flash Flood Warning continues for Las Vegas NV, Henderson NV and North Las Vegas NV until 1:30 AM PDT pic.twitter.com/PDMrBrETyH
— @NWSFlashFlood (@NWSFlashFlood) September 2, 2023
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