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Flagstaff and much of northern Arizona will likely see more rain and flash flooding Thursday and in the coming days as storm systems continue to move through the area.
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The National Weather Services forecasts daily showers and thunderstorms this week with heavy rains and dangerous lightning activity at times.
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The money will go toward the construction of Schultz Creek sediment and flood mitigation detention basins that will help mitigate post-wildfire flooding.
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The City of Flagstaff has declared a State of Emergency due to the impacts of monsoon flooding in areas affected by this summer’s Pipeline Fire. The Coconino Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the immediate transfer of $5 million from the General Fund’s emergency reserve to the County’s Flood Control District to address the ongoing costs of flood response and mitigation.
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Northern Arizona Healthcare plans to build a “health and wellness village” in Flagstaff. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny reports, the proposed facilities include a new hospital with expanded capacity to serve patients from Flagstaff, the Navajo Nation, and rural areas of Northern Arizona.
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Gov. Doug Ducey has ordered members of the Arizona National Guard to help with flash flood mitigation efforts around Coconino County.
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The Arizona Department of Transportation is planning overnight lane restrictions and a ramp closure on northbound Interstate 17 near the McGuireville Exit next week. Overnight lane restrictions are also planned on Milton Road in Flagstaff.
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The Coconino National Forest is evaluating a proposal that would remove more than 1,600 dead and dying trees along Highway 89 in the burn areas of the recent Pipeline and Tunnel Fires.
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The man arrested for burning toilet paper near the suspected start of the Pipeline Fire in Flagstaff pleaded guilty Wednesday to several charges.
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A judge sentenced 32-year-old Charlie Malzahn to life without parole in a Flagstaff courtroom Tuesday. He was convicted of teh 2017 murder of Cathryn Gorospe, a teacher who bailed him out of jail and tried to help him fight drug addiction.