You've all heard the term "monsoon season", usually applied to a particularly wet period of weather for a region. But, did you know there is a specific cause to a true monsoon season, and it has ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — It won't be long before the North American monsoon season arrives in the Southwest, bringing both potential flooding risks and water conservation opportunities to Las Vegas.
Rain can be associated with a monsoon, but monsoon is really a term that applies to a wind. The most famous monsoon wind is a wet one that blows from oceans into southeast Asia and India. That summer ...
To mangle an old joke, everyone talks about the monsoon, but nobody does anything about it. When I moved to Arizona and some friends in the newsroom started talking about the monsoons arriving soon, I ...
Phoenix sweltered in 117-degree heat last week and by the weekend, wind stirred up some pretty impressive dust devils in some parts of the region, but was that a signal that the monsoon is upon us?
If you've lived here even a short time, you know the drill: One moment, the sky is clear. The next, visibility drops to zero as a massive dust storm engulfs the landscape. During the monsoon, a wall ...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Monsoon season officially runs from June 15 through September 30. During the monsoon season, states in the southwest can see heavy rain, strong thunderstorms, and flash flooding ...
The term "monsoon" is often misused to describe torrential rainfall, but a monsoon is actually a specific weather pattern that brings seasonal rainfall to certain areas of the world. The closest ...
Emergency crews are still racing to reach survivors after days of flash floods and landslides, which left thousands of ...
Unusually destructive storms have killed at least 1,350 people across the region and displaced millions in South and ...
Unusually intense storms, warmer oceans and fragile infrastructure have combined to create a catastrophic season.