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Harry Reid International Airport

Harry Reid International Airport, the primary commercial airport serving Las Vegas, Nevada, is referenced in recent weather and security incidents. The latest report on 2026-10-31 notes flash floods in the Las Vegas Valley that caused power outages and an airport ground stop, with up to one inch of rain recorded in central Clark County within 30 minutes. Earlier in October, the airport also handled diversions and a passenger hijack text threat on United flights.

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What to know

  • Flash flood warning covered eastern Henderson, Lake Las Vegas and central Clark County until 3:45 p.m. Oct 31
  • Rainfall reached up to one inch in central Clark County within 30 minutes after noon. Oct 31
  • United flight diverted to Las Vegas after terror threat Oct 27
  • 25‑year‑old passenger detained and charged Oct 27
  • The flight carried 150 passengers and six crew members. Oct 26

Timeline

  1. Oct 31, 2026
  2. Oct 27, 2026
  3. Oct 26, 2026
  4. Oct 13, 2026