LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — All north and southbound lanes are blocked on NV-159 due to flashing flooding in the area on Wednesday morning, according to RTC of Southern Nevada.
The flooding reaches along Red Rock Canyon Road from Blue Diamond Road to Calico Basin Road on NV-160.
Red Rock Canyon also announced a delayed opening for the area's Scenic Drive on Wednesday due to flooding at Oak Creek.
Additionally, these delays and closures come as Metro Police announced closures along Maryland Parkway from Tropicana Avenue to Russell Road while President Joe Biden visits the valley.
#FASTALERT 9:26 AM, Mar 15 2023
— RTC Southern Nevada (@RTCSNV) March 15, 2023
Flooding on NB and SB SR159 - Red Rock Canyon Rd Between Blue Diamond Rd and Calico Basin Rd
All lanes are blocked