Monsoons

“Disastrous, you know? Like, a tornado came through," said one Scottsdale man, after the storm left some damage in his neighborhood.

A Phoenix home was severely damaged by a storm on July 22, ripping off the roof and destroying belongings, leaving a grandmother and her grandson with autism displaced.

A Maricopa County home was destroyed by a lightning strike during a monsoon storm on the night of July 2, near 122nd and Southern Avenues. This is the second home in the immediate neighborhood to be lost to fire in the past two years.