More Arizona Monsoon News Stories

The Buzz: Lightning and Southern Arizona

As the monsoon hits our area, we look at why lightning is such a big part of those storms.

Phoenix scorches at 110 for 19th straight day, breaking big US city records in global heat wave

The city's record streak of 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 Celsius) or more stood out even amid sweltering temperatures across the globe.

Monsoon madness forecast game returns

Online prognosticators invited to guess rainfall totals in Tucson and other regional cities.

The Buzz takes a trip down the Verde River

Meet a man who has made saving this unique waterway his life's work

The Buzz: A strong monsoon brings road closures and floods

Why does some infrastructure get overwhelmed by above-average summer rain?

Two men rescued from flash flood in northwestern Arizona city

They had driven into a flooded wash in Mohave County.

Two dozen rescued from Bear Canyon

Tucson Fire was called in to rescue the adults and children.

Pima County Issues Ground-Level Ozone Advisory

Thursday marks the second consecutive day of an advisory.

Some fire restrictions ease ahead of the holiday weekend

Officials warn to always check restriction status before starting a fire.

July was wettest on record for Tucson

Drought persists but recent rain has impact across Arizona

Flash flood watch through Saturday

NWS predicts 2006-style rainstorms into the weekend.

Monsoon or nonsoon? Hard to say

Forecasters say chances are even for good or bad monsoon this year.

Lots of heat, little rain in Tucson

Less than an inch of rain when we usually have nearly four inches.

Will Water Return to Tucson's Washes?

A group hopes to restore running water to the city's watershed.

4 More Weeks of Monsoon, Tucson Has Beaten Normal Rain Totals

Tucson has received more than six inches of rain since the monsoon began, and much of Southern Arizona has surpassed normal totals.

Weather Service: Heavy Flood Potential Through Friday

Moist and unstable air mean flooding is possible anytime, anywhere.

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