Flash Flooding Hits Flagstaff, Roads Impassable
Flash Flooding Hits Flagstaff, Roads Impassable
US · Published Nov 3, 2026
• Flagstaff, Arizona, is experiencing significant flooding due to excessive rainfall, with multiple warnings in effect.
• A Flash Flood Warning remains active until 8:00 PM MST, and a Flood Warning is in place until 11:30 PM MST for East Flagstaff and the Rio de Flag area.

Impact & Risks

The flooding poses life-threatening risks, particularly in low-lying areas and near the Little Colorado River. Roads in East Flagstaff are closed and impassable, creating significant travel disruptions. Low-water crossings are especially hazardous, and the overtopping of the levee near Winslow could lead to further damage. Residents in affected areas should remain vigilant, as flash flooding can escalate quickly, endangering lives and property.

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