Experts: Southwestern US Sees Some Drought Relief
Though climate scientists warn recent moisture isn't enough to relieve worries over the long-term water supply.
Photos: Storm Drops Snow on Southern Arizona
Forecasters issued a winter storm warning for the region until 5 p.m.
Early Season Snow Delights Skiers, but the Drought is Far From Over
Experts say the bigger picture is more complicated, and is compounded by the effects of climate change.
Citizen-Science Project Looks to Test for Polluted Rainwater
The five-year program teaches residents how to measure what's in their harvested rainwater.
El Niño Could Bring Drought Relief to the Southwest
El Niño rainfall could relieve drought conditions in states like Arizona, but drought will persist elsewhere.
Flood Management Plan Could Bring Lower Insurance Rates
Pima County supervisors start process to draft a new plan that could save homeowners on flood insurance.
Rosa Brings Rain, But It Doesn't Break Records
Most of the precipitation from the storm fell on the west side of Tucson.
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.
Monsoon Lightning Zaps Tucson Weather Radar Tower
Forecasters used work-arounds during weekend thunderstorms.
Mt. Graham Visitors Urged to be Weather Aware
Flash flooding risk is high after last year's fire.
Havasu Falls-Area Flooding Forces 200 Evacuations
No injuries reported; the popular destination on tribal land is expected to be closed for more than a week.
Monsoon Moisture Leads to Drop in Fire Restrictions
Various agencies will lift the restrictions starting on Friday, thanks to seasonal precipitation.
Arizona Forests Lift Fire Restrictions, Some Area Closures
Rain and humidity have calmed conditions that led to the restrictions.
Lightning-Sparked Blazes Mean Decisions for Fire Managers
Naturally occurring fires can be managed for some benefit, but often must be extinguished for safety concerns.
