Monsoon In East Valley Damages Homes, School
A large thunderstorm in the East Valley last night has
left the city of
The scoreboard fell onto the track at Desert Vista High School. (Photo by Al Macias-KJZZ)“A dozen trees at least are down around the football field,” Macias said. “The new scoreboard, at least I’m told it was new, is down and in a mangled heap, as well as other fences and property damage to the school.”
Macias said about half the homes under construction at a nearby site, were toppled by the storm, which the National Weather Service says was a micro-burst. A countless number of trees were downed by the storm, including some which were toppled into the swimming pools of area homes.
