Apache Junction receives 1+ inch of rain; flooding closes roads in Phoenix area

APACHE JUNCTION, AZ (AZFamily) — Parts of Arizona were hit with a downpour Thursday evening into Friday morning as monsoon storms continue to sweep across the state.

While some of the East Valley got a steady rainfall Thursday evening, Apache Junction was hit the hardest. Most of the city got a good soaking, with a weather gauge near Tomahawk Road and Broadway Avenue getting about 1.25 inches of rain.

Many Apache Junction residents woke up to a muddy mess in parts of the city, and rain continued falling throughout parts of the Valley Friday morning…

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