Thunderstorm brings flash flooding, closed roads to the Mojave Desert

26 August 2025, 5:39 pm

Update: This story has been updated to include information about State Route 247. A summer thunderstorm on Tuesday brought heavy rain, flash flooding and closed roads to Barstow and other parts of the ...... Read More »

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