UPDATE AT 3 P.M. A leaky roof at an apartment complex near Green Valley Parkway and Warm Springs couldn't handle all the rain on Wednesday. A resident sent 13 Action News video of water pouring from the ceiling. Management for the apartment complex said they would repair as soon as possible and provide another place for the tenants to stay.
UPDATE AT 11:25 A.M. The rain has mostly left the valley. However. a flash flood warning is still in effect for the southeastern part of the valley until 11:45 a.m.
Minor damage has been reported around the valley, including a tree that fell on a home near Warm Springs Road and Valle Verde.
"I walked into my bedroom and I have water pouring through the ceiling," says homeowner, Ginger McGraw. "I had pine cones everywhere."
Tree fell on top of Henderson home during storm. Homeowner is ok! @just1nbruce says wind gusts likely up to 50 mph when this happened. pic.twitter.com/aL7grGTAH8
— Marissa Kynaston (@marissaktnv) July 19, 2017
Part of Arroyo Grande dog park and frisbee golf area flooded out - there's even a duck swimming through! #Monsoon2017 #vegaswx @KTNV pic.twitter.com/1dnNMZ6ukW
— Tom George (@TheTomGeorge) July 19, 2017
It only rained for a few hours & our washes are already flowing #monsoon pic.twitter.com/BWDIUy9kFl
— Yasmeen Hassan (@YasmeenTV) July 19, 2017
UPDATE AT 9:20 A.M. McCarran International Airport says that some arriving flights may be delayed because of the storm. They are advising passengers etc. to check to see if their flight is delayed.
ORIGINAL STORY
A flash flood warning has been issued for the eastern half of the Las Vegas valley. The warning is currently in effect until 9:45 a.m.
FLASH FLOOD WARNING for eastern half of Las Vegas Valley until 9:45 a.m. Watch @KTNV and https://t.co/TgP2aFJ923. pic.twitter.com/TKOxJ3eF2O
— Justin Bruce (@just1nbruce) July 19, 2017
Intense rainfall and roughly 15 lightning strikes have been reported near Black Mountain. The storm is making its way across the southeast part of Las Vegas.
Light rain for much of Las Vegas at 8:45 a.m. Henderson still has heavy downpours, mainly near Black Mountain. pic.twitter.com/Le8pIqADCM
— Justin Bruce (@just1nbruce) July 19, 2017
8:37 a.m. -- UPDATE -- Ramp from eastbound 215 to northbound I-15 CLOSED. Use other routes.
— Nevada DOT (@nevadadot) July 19, 2017
8:21 a.m. -- Crash eastbound 215 to northbound I-15 in Las Vegas. Ramp blocked.
— Nevada DOT (@nevadadot) July 19, 2017
Officers are out at Warm Springs & Stephanie, redirecting #traffic around the flooding #monsoon pic.twitter.com/WO9f3h4NwI
— Yasmeen Hassan (@YasmeenTV) July 19, 2017
Crashes on both sides of the 95 near Auto Show slowing down #traffic near #Henderson pic.twitter.com/fhfai8l1Ut
— Yasmeen Hassan (@YasmeenTV) July 19, 2017
Desert Doppler at 6:55 a.m. shows storm over 95 is spreading to parts of the 215 and the other side of Black Mtn. pic.twitter.com/bUcx8EwBva
— Justin Bruce (@just1nbruce) July 19, 2017
Boulder Highway & Sunset looks like a giant river right now. pic.twitter.com/Aozk7mQLd5
— Yasmeen Hassan (@YasmeenTV) July 19, 2017
Wagon Wheel exit on 95 towards Boulder City closed because of flooding. Crews working to get it back open. pic.twitter.com/TJ4Y796Ilv
— Marissa Kynaston (@marissaktnv) July 19, 2017
Seriously folks, avoid Boulder & Sunset. This rain is no joke & is accumulating quickly. pic.twitter.com/IAOHYbg0wT
— Yasmeen Hassan (@YasmeenTV) July 19, 2017
Wet like a cat trying taking a video of some flooding ? tried to hurry so I won't get hit by the lightning ???? #henderson #IC13 @ktnv pic.twitter.com/LUoLyoDHw9
— JP (@dtek80) July 19, 2017
