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Post‑tropical cyclone Rachel

Every story about Post‑tropical cyclone Rachel, updated as news breaks.

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What to know

  • 1.08 inches of rain recorded at Harry Reid International Airport, a daily record for the site. Oct 13
  • More than 2.5 inches fell in parts of northwest Las Vegas. Oct 13
  • Rachel evolved from a tropical depression into a post‑tropical cyclone before striking Las Vegas. Oct 11
  • Heavy rainfall turned streets into rivers, overwhelming the city’s drainage and flood‑control systems. Oct 11

Timeline

  1. Oct 13, 2026
  2. Oct 11, 2026