Extreme flooding in the Southwest foreshadows a wild El Niño winter

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By Matt SimonNov 5, 2026, 4:15 am77 ptsTrending
The Southwest just got way too much of a good thing. Last weekend, a ferocious storm inundated communities and killed at least four people. Though precipitation is an essential component of Arizona’s desert climate, the state got two or three months’ worth of it in just a few days — far more than human…

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Extreme flooding in the Southwest foreshadows a wild El Niño winter

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