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Flash floods trigger evacuations in Arizona and Colorado amid heavy rains in southwest

Officials ordered residents to higher ground as rising rivers and creeks trapped people in homes and closed highways across the Southwest.

  • Heavy rain caused flash flooding and mandatory evacuations in parts of Arizona and Colorado.
  • Officials in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, warned that the San Juan River could exceed the level recorded during the devastating 1911 flood.
  • Evacuations were ordered near rising waterways in Sedona and Camp Verde, Arizona, after residents became trapped.
  • The National Weather Service warned that up to 4 inches of additional rain could fall through Monday, while flood watches covered much of the Southwest.
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Floodwaters swamp the Southwest, forcing evacuations and altering some Election Day voting

Another round of heavy rains and flash flooding has triggered evacuations along rivers in parts of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona

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Floods swamp the arid Southwest, forcing evacuations and altering Election Day plans

A massive amount of water from unusually heavy rains is flowing through flood-weary parts of the Southwest

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abc 15 Arizona broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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