First published Nov 2, 2026, 3:11:15 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 2, 2026, 8:40:15 AM UTC

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NWS Flagstaff flood warning for Coconino, Gila and Yavapai counties, Arizona

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Flooding is occurring along the Verde River in Yavapai and Gila counties, with structures flooded, roads closed, and evacuations reported. The warning states that the river remains above major flood stage.

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Affected location: Verde River, Arizona

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Flooding, impassable roads, and reported evacuations create an immediate threat in the affected areas.

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Nov 2, 2026, 7:54 AM UTC
Flooding is occurring along the Verde River in Yavapai and Gila counties, with structures flooded, roads closed, and evacuations reported. The warning states that the river remains above major flood stage.
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Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 6/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 9/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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