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Flood warning issued for metro Phoenix through weekend
A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix at 11:41 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12. This warning applies to Maricopa and Yuma. The National Weather Service warns: "Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads." See weather radar for metro Phoenix .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } What are weather service meteorologists saying? At 11:41 a.m., the National Weather Service issued a statement: " WHAT: Flooding caused by upstream dam release continues. WHERE: Maricopa County in south central Arizona, Northeastern Yuma County in southwestern Arizona, WHEN: Until 11 a.m. MST Tuesday. IMPACTS: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected. Low-water crossings are likely to become inundated with water and may not be passable. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: - At 11:40 a.m. MST, water releases from Painted Rock Dam continue with flow peaking at 3,000 cfs. - Flooding is expected along the Gila River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include: Farmlands and low-water crossings along the Gila River. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood" Tips for staying safe during a flood warning
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Winter Visitors Pack These 5 Yuma Breakfast Cafes Every Morning Once The Snowbirds Land
Every winter, Yuma’s population swells as snowbirds roll in from colder states with their RVs, golf clubs, and serious appetites for a good morning meal. By the time the sun clears the desert, the best breakfast spots in town already have a line at the door. Some serve old-school...
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5 Best Restaurants in Yuma, Arizona You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them
Yuma, Arizona — a city where the Colorado River carves a green ribbon through the desert, where the sun paints adobe walls gold and the air is alive with the scent of citrus, mesquite, and tortillas on the griddle. Here, the architecture is a patchwork: weathered brick, sun-bleached stucco, and the neon glow of diners that never close. Yuma is a crossroads — of farmworkers and snowbirds, of military families and old-timers, of newcomers drawn by the promise of blue skies and the slow, sweet rhythm of the river.
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Larry Nelson, former Yuma mayor, passes away
The City of Yuma announced the passing of former Yuma Mayor Larry Nelson Friday. Services will be held Saturday, November 28, at noon at the Main Street Stake Center, located at 48 Main Street, in Snowflake, Arizona, the City said. The post Larry Nelson, former Yuma mayor, passes away appeared first on KYMA .
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29 Dry-Climate Towns Retirees Pick for Easier Winters
Shoveling a driveway at 70 loses its charm quickly. Every year, a steady stream of retirees trades gray skies and icy sidewalks for places where January looks more like an extended spring. The common thread is dry air, abundant sun, and winters that often bring less snow and ice than colder regions, though temperatures vary ... Read more
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Yuma-area women start winter ag season in local fields
For thousands of families, the winter harvest season brings economic hope, but for the women who cross the border to work the fields, it is a life defined by early mornings, extreme heat and economic necessity. The harvest season, which typically runs from September through mid-February, began early this year,...
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No injuries reported after wind gust disrupts Yuma balloon festival
Photo shows an unoccupied hot air balloon being lifted into the air by a gust of wind. The three-day Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival kicked off Friday morning with its annual media day. Hot air balloons were scheduled to take off at sunrise from the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex in...
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Raytheon’s New Army Training Rocket The DeepStrike JR3 Passes Third Flight Test in Yuma
TUCSON, Ariz. (Nov. 12, 2026) — Raytheon, the RTX business that manufactures missiles in Tucson, has completed a third successful flight test of its DeepStrike JR3 training rocket at the U.S. Army’s Yuma Proving Ground. RTX announced the results Nov. 9, marking another step toward replacing the Army’s Reduced Range Practice Rocket.