Coverage dated November 8, 2026 to November 9, 2026

Floods boost water supplies in US Southwest reservoirs

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

PHOENIX -- Recent flooding across the U.S. Southwest is providing rare relief to thirsty reservoirs that had fallen to record lows amid a yearslong megadrought.

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Reports & sources

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Floods bring rare relief to US Southwest reservoirs as Lake Powell rises 20 feet (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    PHOENIX (AP) — Recent flooding across the U.S. Southwest is providing rare relief to thirsty reservoirs that had fallen to record lows amid a yearslong megadrought. Storms in late October and early November sent torrents of water through normally small or dry creeks that overflowed their banks and f…

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Floods bring rare relief to U.S. Southwest reservoirs as Lake Powell rises 20 feet (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Storms in late October and early November sent torrents of water through normally small or dry creeks that overflowed their banks and flooded local communities.

  3. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Floods boost water supplies in US Southwest reservoirs (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    PHOENIX -- Recent flooding across the U.S. Southwest is providing rare relief to thirsty reservoirs that had fallen to record lows amid a yearslong megadrought.

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