Las Vegas Just Declared a State of Emergency — And Nobody Can Stop It From Getting Worse
“Las Vegas Just Declared a State of Emergency — And Nobody Can Stop It From Getting Worse On October 30, the National Weather Service warned Las Vegas of “life threatening flash flooding.” Within hours, four people were pulled from floodwater in Henderson, and one of them never made it home. Ten days later the Strip looks normal again, but the east valley is still living with what that storm set in motion. Find out why a storm the flood district called roughly a five-year event turned deadly in a city that has spent about 2.77 billion dollars on flood control. See why Arizona and Colorado received emergency declarations while Nevada did not, and what a gauge at a quarter-full Lake Mead reveals about why the next storm is the real threat. What should Las Vegas do before the next storm hits? Share your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more. #LasVegas #FlashFlood #Henderson #LakeMead #Nevada”
