July was Earth’s hottest month on record, NOAA says
NOAA announced Friday that July was officially the world’s hottest month ever recorded.
NOAA announced Friday that July was officially the world’s hottest month ever recorded.
Deadly lightning strike: Boy, 13, killed, 6 others injured at Orchard Beach
A 13-year-old boy who was struck by lightning at Orchard Beach has died. Five other people remained hospitalized.
A 13-year-old boy who was struck by lightning at Orchard Beach has died. Five other people remained hospitalized.
Tropical Depression Fred likely to strengthen as it tracks toward Florida
Tropical Depression Fred is heading for a drenching of Cuba and the Bahamas on a forecast track that would carry it toward south Florida as a tropical storm by Saturday.
Tropical Depression Fred is heading for a drenching of Cuba and the Bahamas on a forecast track that would carry it toward south Florida as a tropical storm by Saturday.
Flagstaff homeowners await flood protection project completion during busy monsoon season
A neighborhood in Flagstaff is awaiting the completion of a flood protection project as a busy monsoon season continues in Northern Arizona.
A neighborhood in Flagstaff is awaiting the completion of a flood protection project as a busy monsoon season continues in Northern Arizona.
Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in Dominican Republic
Tropical Storm Fred has made landfall in the Dominican Republic, with forecasters warning that heavy rains could cause dangerous flooding and mudslides there and in the neighboring country of Haiti.
Tropical Storm Fred has made landfall in the Dominican Republic, with forecasters warning that heavy rains could cause dangerous flooding and mudslides there and in the neighboring country of Haiti.
More than 100 trapped overnight, some in tunnel, after mudslide buried Colorado interstate
About 30 people in the tunnel were stuck for about nine hours until crews could carve out a path through the mud to reach them at about 6:30 the next morning.
About 30 people in the tunnel were stuck for about nine hours until crews could carve out a path through the mud to reach them at about 6:30 the next morning.
Northern Arizona counties receive more monsoon rainfall
Gila and Navajo counties received at least an inch of rain by 6:30 p.m.
Gila and Navajo counties received at least an inch of rain by 6:30 p.m.
Navajo Nation pleads feds for infrastructure funding
The Navajo Nation has a majority of its roads unpaved, causing impassable roads during monsoon season. Now, the federal government is looking at how it can help the tribal land through infrastructure funding.
The Navajo Nation has a majority of its roads unpaved, causing impassable roads during monsoon season. Now, the federal government is looking at how it can help the tribal land through infrastructure funding.
Video captures lightning strike Strat Tower during Vegas thunderstorm
The tallest structure in Las Vegas, the Strat Tower, was struck during a severe thunderstorm.
The tallest structure in Las Vegas, the Strat Tower, was struck during a severe thunderstorm.
So hot in Iowa even the corn is sweating, making for oppressive humidity levels
A phenomenon known as "corn sweat" is combining with a summertime heatwave in the Upper Midwest to make for some unbelievably humid conditions.
A phenomenon known as "corn sweat" is combining with a summertime heatwave in the Upper Midwest to make for some unbelievably humid conditions.
Drought persists but recent rain has impact across Arizona
The latest drought monitor "shows substantial improvement" in the two most severe drought categories, now reporting 52% of Arizona in either extreme or exceptional drought, down from 84% last week.
The latest drought monitor "shows substantial improvement" in the two most severe drought categories, now reporting 52% of Arizona in either extreme or exceptional drought, down from 84% last week.
Behavioral health facility set to open destroyed by monsoon lightning near Cave Creek
A monsoon lightning strike set a man's plan to open a behavioral health facility near Cave Creek by at least six months.
A monsoon lightning strike set a man's plan to open a behavioral health facility near Cave Creek by at least six months.
Shocking video: Group escapes floodwaters after car is washed away near Sycamore Creek
A terrifying moment for a group of people at Sycamore Creek was caught on video as they narrowly made it out of swift floodwaters.
A terrifying moment for a group of people at Sycamore Creek was caught on video as they narrowly made it out of swift floodwaters.
Navajo Nation faces extreme flood conditions as most roads are made of dirt
Many in the Navajo Nation are having to choose between work and safety when driving on flooded rodes after monsoon storms wreaked havoc on unpaved areas.
Many in the Navajo Nation are having to choose between work and safety when driving on flooded rodes after monsoon storms wreaked havoc on unpaved areas.
Is Arizona's active monsoon season helping the decades-long drought?
Climate and water experts say although the monsoon storms have been great, they put a small dent in a decades-long drought Arizona has been in.
Climate and water experts say although the monsoon storms have been great, they put a small dent in a decades-long drought Arizona has been in.
Phoenix area gets another round of weekend monsoon storms; flash flood warnings in effect
Parts of Arizona are in for another round of monsoon storms over the weekend, expecting to see lightning, thunder and rain.
Parts of Arizona are in for another round of monsoon storms over the weekend, expecting to see lightning, thunder and rain.
Flash Flood Watch in effect for 13 Arizona counties; monsoon storms flood the Valley
A large portion of Arizona, including all of the Phoenix area, will be under a Flash Flood Watch starting July 22 until July 25.
A large portion of Arizona, including all of the Phoenix area, will be under a Flash Flood Watch starting July 22 until July 25.
APS, park crews work to clean up monsoon mess in Scottsdale
A monsoon ripped through Scottsdale last week and its destruction left a park closed, power lines on top of cars and electricity out for many.
A monsoon ripped through Scottsdale last week and its destruction left a park closed, power lines on top of cars and electricity out for many.
Phoenix area cooled by monsoon rain; flooding reported across Arizona
Residents across metro Phoenix woke up Friday to a drenched landscape thanks to overnight rains that were accompanied by crackling thunder and gusty winds.
Residents across metro Phoenix woke up Friday to a drenched landscape thanks to overnight rains that were accompanied by crackling thunder and gusty winds.
Lighting strike causes a house to catch fire in North Phoenix
A house near 12th Street and Peoria caught on fire, after it was struck by lightning during a monsoon storm.
A house near 12th Street and Peoria caught on fire, after it was struck by lightning during a monsoon storm.