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The Gila River experienced a record-breaking flood last weekend. According to the National Weather Service, the Gila River crested at over 30 feet near Virden, New Mexico on Sunday night.
The breach happened between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. At the height of the flooding, the water level reached 20 feet at the Gila River Bridge. The spokesperson did not get an official count of how many ...
further threaten the already struggling river and its uncertain future. Other long-term factors that influence surface water in the Gila include drought, diversion from flood control structures ...
DUNCAN, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — Dozens of residents of a small town in eastern Arizona have evacuated after the Gila River reached a major flood stage early Monday morning, spilling water into parts of ...
BUCKEYE — Salt cedar trees are invading the Gila River, causing flood and fire hazards and choking native vegetation and wildlife habitats, say local leaders. They say it’s time for the trees ...
VIRDEN ‒ Monsoon rains caused Gila River levels to rise above 30 feet ... Storm runoff from federal land contributed to flooding of some homes along Franklin Road, where berms were clearly ...
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible ...
MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ (3TV/CBS 5)-- Two people were rescued from rushing waters after they were riding on a UTV near the Gila River late ... and is barricaded due to flooding is liable for any ...
The Southwest's dangerous flooding Monday overwhelmed the Old West town of Duncan, Arizona, prompting "mass evacuation" and a local state of emergency. The Duncan Valley Rural Fire District ...
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY, Ariz. — Crews were trying to contain a brush fire Sunday that prompted evacuations in the Gila River Indian Community southwest of Phoenix, authorities said.