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News 3 Weather Station Data
Click here to see up-to-date weather info from our various Weather Stations around town sponsored by Southern Nevada Water Authority
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Mojave Max finally emerges
Mojave Max is up and awake at Red Rock Canyon.
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Flash Flood Information
Regional Flood Control District: 455-3139
Flood Safety Recorded Message: 455-5195
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Sunscreen Summary — What Works and What's Safe
In a new investigation of 783 name-brand sunscreens, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) found widespread evidence that many products on the market are not safe and effective, including one of every eight high-SPF sunscreens that does not protect from UVA radiation.
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Don't be a pain in the drain!
The Clark County Water Reclamation District wants our residents to Just Can It! and help keep cooking fat, oils, grease and grit out of the community's sewer systems. Click here for more information.
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Water-Smart Landscape Program
Water conservation is one of the most important issues here in the Valley. And now the Southern Nevada Water Authority is using satellite images to take it's landscaping war to the sky.
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Vegas homeowner swears by miracle lawn tonic
There are people in Las Vegas making their neighbors green with envy. They've got the nicest lawns on the block and you might not believe what they're feeding their grass to make it green. We first showed viewers this a couple of years ago, but Dana Wagner found a local guy making it work.
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The Miracle Lawn Tonic Recipe
Click here for the lawn tonic recipe! Since Dana Wagner's story on the miracle lawn tonic aired, the News 3 Newsroom has been flooded with requests for the ingredients and measurements. Here they are:
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Stiff penalties for water wasters
If you love your green lawn so much that you sneak in a few extra watering cycles now and then, here's a warning for you - the Water District is watching. News 3's Lisa Hidalgo breaks down the penalties for breaking the rules.
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Southern Nevada Drought Information
The Colorado River system is facing the worst drought on record. Lake Mead's water level has dropped more than 85 feet over the past few years and is expected to drop even further. This is your resource for drought explanation, information and tips on how you can help.
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National Weather Service, Las Vegas, NV
NWS provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy.
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Personal Petcast
The Weather For Your Furry Friend!
The Weather Channel website now allows you to create weather forecasts specific to your pet's needs. Dog and cat owners can generate a pet-specific forecast by entering their location and providing some basic facts about their pet.
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City Emergency Information
This site contains important information that may help you to prepare for emergencies and disasters, and what to do if one occurs. You can also hear updated information by calling 38ALERT (382-5378).
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John Fredericks' Forecast
