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Las Vegas under flood watch as Tropical Storm Rachel nears Southwest

Original: Las Vegas valley under flood watch as Tropical Storm Rachel takes aim at US Southwest

Tropical Storm Rachel is moving toward the US Southwest, prompting a flood watch for the Las Vegas valley. Forecasters warn that remnants of the storm could bring heavy rain and flash flooding to southern Nevada and surrounding areas. Residents are being advised to monitor updates and prepare for possible dangerous road conditions and rising water.

Why now: An approaching tropical storm threatens flash flooding in a desert city rarely hit by such weather, drawing wide local attention.

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