Tag: Phoenix Area
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Brush Fire Near Interstate 17 Causes Traffic Restrictions
A brush fire near Interstate 17 and Table Mesa Road has resulted in lane restrictions and partial closures, impacting traffic in the Phoenix area. Table Fire Grows to 150 Acres The fire, dubbed the Table Fire, has grown to approximately 150 acres, prompting authorities to take action to control the blaze. Firefighters from various agencies,…
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Phoenix’s Canyon Lake at 96% Capacity: Water Levels and Impact
Amidst the transition from 2023’s flooded streets to 2024’s optimal water levels, Canyon Lake in the Phoenix area stands at 96% capacity, signaling a balanced reservoir as the snowpack melts. Perfect Winter Conditions Salt River Project’s Director of Water Supply, Charlie Ester, describes the current situation as akin to ordering a perfect winter. With the…
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Dust Storm Sweeps Through Phoenix Area
A dust storm swept through the Phoenix area on Wednesday afternoon, causing disruptions and prompting warnings from meteorologists. Dust Advisory and Meteorologist Alerts FOX 10 Meteorologist Krystal Ortiz issued an advisory, stating, East Valley and into Downtown Phoenix dust-coated now. The Dust Storm Advisory was extended to 5:15pm, and now includes part of the West…
