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The 2017 Ellison Creek flooding [1] or mostly known as the 2017 Payson flash floods occurred on July 15, 2017, near Payson, Arizona, in the Water Wheel Falls Hiking Trail in the Tonto National Forest that killed 10 members of an extended family. Before the flash floods, 10 of those people, and 4 others, were celebrating a birthday party. [2]
heavy rain Heavy rainfall, total 60 to 120 millimetres (2.4 to 4.7 in) per an hour, and 160 to 280 millimetres (6.3 to 11.0 in) on twelve hours precipitation, and resulting to flash flooding, landslide around Boso Peninsula, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. [34] 20 July 2021: 302 (50 missing) heavy rain
Payson is located in northern Gila County [11] —within the hilly and mountainous terrain of the Arizona transition zone. The town sits at an elevation of 5,000 feet (1,500 m), and it has a total area of 19.5 square miles (51 km 2). [5]
For this past rainfall event, which began in the early-morning hours of Jan. 9 and caused widespread flooding in the county, a weather spotter in Laurel Park topped the list with the highest ...
Chandler received 6.09 in (155 mm) of precipitation, while Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport recorded 3.30 in (84 mm) of rainfall over a seven-hour period, breaking the 75‑year‑old daily rainfall record. It was also the highest precipitation at Sky Harbor in a single calendar day, but fell short of the station's 24‑hour rainfall total. [93]
Southwest residents will soon have some relief from the relentless rainfall that brought a city their wettest Christmas Eve since 1944. Just prior to Christmas Day, multiple rounds of wet weather ...
That’s a relative drop in the bucket compared to the 0.86 inches that had fallen at the airport between midnight and 11 a.m. on Monday en route to a total of more than 1.5 inches for the day.
The heaviest rainfall to occur in 24 hours was measured in Yankeetown during Hurricane Easy in 1950, which caused 38.70 inches (983 mm) of precipitation. This is also the highest known point storm total maximum related to any tropical cyclone which has impacted Florida, [ 1 ] and by itself would be the highest known rainfall total for any month ...