Flooding triggers evacuations in Northern Arizona’s Navajo Nation

PHOENIX — Navajo Nation officials ordered evacuations Sunday for some residents of Chinle, Ariz., after floodwaters filled washes and overflowed berms and dirt dams.
“Our priority is life,” Patrick Sandoval, chief of staff in the Navajo Nation Office of …PHOENIX — Navajo Nation officials ordered evacuations Sunday for some residents of Chinle, Ariz., after floodwaters filled washes and overflowed berms and dirt dams.
“Our priority is life,” Patrick Sandoval, chief of staff in the Navajo Nation Office of …