PHOENIX — Governor Katie Hobbs declared a state of emergency for Gila County and Maricopa County following Monday’s microburst.
As the remnants of Hurricanes Priscilla and Raymond moved north from Mexico’s west coast, 0.75 inches of rain and winds up to 90 mph hit Tempe in a manner of minutes, resulting in roofs being ripped off buildings and trees tumbling into cars and homes.
The governor’s declaration follows Tempe Mayor Corey Woods also declaring a state of emergency on Wednesday…