Monsoon season can be a double-edged sword for wildfires in Arizona
Monsoon season can be a double-edged sword for the men and women trying to contain wildfires in Arizona. Lightning strikes, burn scars and flash flooding are just some of the issues.
Monsoon season can be a double-edged sword for the men and women trying to contain wildfires in Arizona. Lightning strikes, burn scars and flash flooding are just some of the issues.
Cleanup underway after parts of Arizona pounded by 'ping pong ball' sized hail, thunderstorms
The Phoenix-area was put under a severe thunderstorm warning on Monday night as wet weather and large balls of hail moved to the Valley from Northern Arizona.
The Phoenix-area was put under a severe thunderstorm warning on Monday night as wet weather and large balls of hail moved to the Valley from Northern Arizona.
Mesa K-9 officer rescues black kitten from storm drain during monsoon season
A K-9 officer in Mesa was flagged down by residents who said a kitten was stuck in a storm drain for days. She along with her 4-legged partner rescued the kitten just as the state's monsoon season brings wet weather to the Valley.
A K-9 officer in Mesa was flagged down by residents who said a kitten was stuck in a storm drain for days. She along with her 4-legged partner rescued the kitten just as the state's monsoon season brings wet weather to the Valley.
Lightning strikes kill 38 people in India in 24 hours, officials say
Indian officials say lightning has killed at least 38 people across two states over the past 24 hours.
Indian officials say lightning has killed at least 38 people across two states over the past 24 hours.
Queen Creek family's home destroyed after back-to-back monsoons
A Queen Creek family is now in the process of rebuilding after their home was destroyed in back-to-back monsoons.
A Queen Creek family is now in the process of rebuilding after their home was destroyed in back-to-back monsoons.
Major region of Arizona rattled by monsoon rain, winds, dust
Most of Arizona was under several weather warnings on Saturday, July 10 as a monsoon ripped through, causing thousands to lose power.
Most of Arizona was under several weather warnings on Saturday, July 10 as a monsoon ripped through, causing thousands to lose power.
Power restored to thousands after monsoon storms battered the Valley
Thousands are without power throughout the Valley, according to officials with Salt River Project, as a monsoon storm rolls into the Valley late Friday night.
Thousands are without power throughout the Valley, according to officials with Salt River Project, as a monsoon storm rolls into the Valley late Friday night.
Monsoon preparedness: Getting your trees ready before the storm
Monsoon season is here and we've already seen a few storms roll through the Valley. One thing you don't want to happen is any big trees around your home to come down. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen speaks with Top Notch Landscaping to find out how to prep your home for the storms.
Monsoon season is here and we've already seen a few storms roll through the Valley. One thing you don't want to happen is any big trees around your home to come down. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen speaks with Top Notch Landscaping to find out how to prep your home for the storms.
Monsoon 2021: Precipitation outlook a tossup for much of Arizona
The 2020 monsoon set records for being dry and warm, with most of the state receiving near or less than 30% of the average seasonal rainfall.
The 2020 monsoon set records for being dry and warm, with most of the state receiving near or less than 30% of the average seasonal rainfall.
Tempe Operation Sandbag: City of Tempe providing sandbags, monsoon safety tips
The Arizona monsoon season officially begins on June 15 and the city of Tempe is helping residents prepare. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has the details.
The Arizona monsoon season officially begins on June 15 and the city of Tempe is helping residents prepare. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has the details.
Heat, drought make for miserable combo in southwest USA
The combination of heat and dryness has led to more evaporation and crispy vegetation. Red flag warnings were in effect around the Southwest.
The combination of heat and dryness has led to more evaporation and crispy vegetation. Red flag warnings were in effect around the Southwest.
Rain drenches parts of the Valley as Arizona experiences a drier than normal summer
As of Aug. 25, 82% of Arizona is experiencing drought conditions.
As of Aug. 25, 82% of Arizona is experiencing drought conditions.
Powerful monsoon storm damages communities across Arizona, sparks wildfire in Superstitions
On the night of August 20, another monsoon storm brought rain and wind to the Valley and other parts of the state, sparking a 4,400-acre wildfire in the Superstition Wilderness.
On the night of August 20, another monsoon storm brought rain and wind to the Valley and other parts of the state, sparking a 4,400-acre wildfire in the Superstition Wilderness.
Monsoon season typically eases fires in Arizona, but not this year
Monsoon season usually eases the fires burning in Arizona, but this season, fire officials say it's making fires worse.
Monsoon season usually eases the fires burning in Arizona, but this season, fire officials say it's making fires worse.
'It was almost like a bomb went off': Monsoon causes tree to fall on a Mesa home
A Mesa family is now left with a tree on top of their home after a monsoon swept through the Valley Monday, Aug. 17.
A Mesa family is now left with a tree on top of their home after a monsoon swept through the Valley Monday, Aug. 17.
Monsoon storm batters parts of the Valley, leaving damage and power outages
A monsoon storm has battered parts of the Valley and left some homes in the dark.
A monsoon storm has battered parts of the Valley and left some homes in the dark.
Dust storms, monsoons and record high temps take on the Valley
Dust storms, monsoons and record-breaking high temps plagued the Valley Sunday, Aug. 16.
Dust storms, monsoons and record-breaking high temps plagued the Valley Sunday, Aug. 16.
Storms move into the Valley, bringing much needed rain
A monsoon storm is bringing rain to parts of the Phoenix metro area.
A monsoon storm is bringing rain to parts of the Phoenix metro area.
2 more Arizona forests plan to implement fire restrictions
The Coconino and Kaibab national forests plan to re-implement fire restrictions due to a lack of rain during the current monsoon.
The Coconino and Kaibab national forests plan to re-implement fire restrictions due to a lack of rain during the current monsoon.
Arizona monsoon arrival means end of most fire restrictions
Restrictions will be lifted by July 31 on state lands in Apache, Coconino, Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Navajo, Pima, Pinal and Santa Cruz counties.
Restrictions will be lifted by July 31 on state lands in Apache, Coconino, Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Navajo, Pima, Pinal and Santa Cruz counties.




















