The water the Southwest prayed for came all at once: what two weeks of floods did to the Four Corners, to Arizona, to the drought, and to the Colorado River

Lake Powell is up 14 feet from its record low, and it is still climbing

The second flood: the Piedra sets another record, the San Juan at Pagosa Springs comes within a foot of 1911, and rivers across the Four Corners are still rising Monday morning

Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - November 3, 2026

Party control could flip state leadership across the country