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Canyon County declares emergency after storms hit Nampa–Caldwell area, Idaho

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June 28, 2026

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Canyon County, in southwest Idaho’s Treasure Valley west of Boise, declared a countywide disaster emergency on June 27, 2026, after severe thunderstorms moved through the Nampa–Caldwell area the previous evening, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and hail. Preliminary National Weather Service (NWS) observations recorded gusts of 89 km/h (55 mph) at Boise Airport and 85 km/h (53 mph) at Caldwell Airport. Source

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· Jul 6, 2026

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Independent Online

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· Jun 22, 2026

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Watchdog Uganda

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· Jul 2, 2026

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RTÉ News

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· Jun 25, 2026

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Hindustan Times

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· Jun 24, 2026

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Related coverage for "Canyon County declares emergency after storms hit Nampa–Caldwell area, Idaho": RAPPLER — Signal No. 1 up as Typhoon Francisco intensifies again, accelerates. The New Zealand Herald — Weather live updates: State of emergency declared for Kaikōura, evacuations ordered. Independent Online — Urgent KZN relief drive underway for 1,638 Malawian nationals. Watchdog Uganda — SPECIAL REPORT: KIRA’S URBAN REVOLUTION — HOW DECENTRALISATION, GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT AND LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY ARE RESHAPING UGANDA’S FASTEST-GROWING MUNICIPALITY. RTÉ News — Funnel cloud in Galway sky amid thunderstorm warnings. Hindustan Times — Skyler Conville Turquoise Alert update: 5 things about Apache Junction teen last seen with man