Flash-flood risk lingers across the Southwest after Rachel’s remnants swamped Nevada

The National Weather Service has issued new flood watches across the Southwest following severe flooding caused by the remnants of tropical storm Rachel. The storm system, which impacted Nevada over the weekend, is expected to bring additional showers and isolated thunderstorms to the region.

Forecasters are monitoring the situation as the risk of flash flooding remains a concern. The ongoing weather pattern continues to threaten areas already affected by the weekend's heavy rainfall.