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LAS VEGAS — Whether it's weathering Olympic-strength sailing winds or taking aim during a Malaysian monsoon, 3x3 basketball players are used to challenging conditions to say the least. The ...
More than five years ago, strong winds toppled four large trucks, uprooted trees and destroyed at least one casino marquee in Las Vegas. Peak winds hit 84 mph at Desert Inn Road and Highway 215 ...
The single-day mega event at the outdoor Las Vegas Festival Grounds was preemptively canceled last night ahead of “dangerous weather” including “30-35 mph sustained winds with gusts ...
Washoe Zephyr. The Washoe Zephyr is a seasonal diurnal wind which occurs across western Nevada just east of the Sierra Nevada mountains. It blows primarily in the summer from mid afternoon until late in the evening from the west to southwest, becoming quite gusty. As the terrain is generally arid, the Washoe Zephyr typically lifts a ...
Luxor Las Vegas is a casino hotel on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The resort is owned by Vici Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International . The Luxor features an ancient Egyptian theme, and includes a 65,214-square-foot (6,058.6 m 2 ) casino and 4,407 hotel rooms.
The Mirage was the first megaresort to open on the Las Vegas Strip, and its success prompted a building boom in the 1990s for other large resorts along the Strip. The Mirage opened with several non-traditional attractions for a Las Vegas casino, including animal habitats for dolphins and tigers, and an indoor tropical forest display.
Clark County, Nev., issued a state of emergency Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary is expected to bring significant rainfall and flooding to the Las Vegas area, Southern California and the Southwest ...
Hurricane Hilary was a large and powerful Pacific hurricane in August 2023 that brought torrential rainfall and gusty winds to the Pacific Coast of Mexico, the Baja California Peninsula, and the Southwestern United States, resulting in widespread flooding and mudslides. The cyclone was the eighth named storm, sixth hurricane, and fourth major ...