Second day of heavy rain leads to flash flooding in Las Vegas.

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Monsoonal rains and thunderstorms overtook Las Vegas on Thursday evening for the second night in a row

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Up to an inch of rain fell on the city in about two hours — about half the rainfall for the year in the area that had been suffering a drought

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Winds reached up to 71 miles per hour in the Las Vegas Valley, almost the speed of a Category 1 hurricane.

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About 7,600 people were left without power Thursday evening after the thunderstorm,

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By Friday morning, many of the outages were fixed, leaving about 150 affected customers according to a Nevada Energy outage map.

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On Friday morning, a local office of the state Department of Motor Vehicles had to open late because of water damage-some of its technology was affected.

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Las Vegas expected the same system to drench the area Friday evening. 

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The Weather Service did not issue an official warning but asked residents to “stay alert.”

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