Flash floods devastate the US Southwest, forcing evacuations and rescues
Heavy rain triggered severe flash flooding across the southwestern United States on Monday, submerging roads, neighbourhoods and fields in the Four Corners region. Communities in Colorado and Arizona were among the hardest hit, with cars, motorhomes and homes swept away in Arboles and residents in Camp Verde scrambling to safety as water rose around an RV park. The flooding affected areas where Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah meet, and aerial images showed widespread inundation across the region.Hundreds of people were forced to evacuate as emergency crews carried out dozens of rescue operations. Those included helicopter rescues, according to the... [Continue Reading]
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