Tempe still recovering 7 months after powerful microburst ripped roofs off buildings

TEMPE, Ariz. — The City of Tempe is still rebuilding now seven months after a powerful microburst packed its punch on the city.

Oct. 13 is now etched in Tempe history as the day this detrimental storm reeked havoc across the city.

“I remember that day very well,” Assistant Fire Chief Darrell Duty said. “This is the biggest storm in Tempe in living memory. I don’t think anyone remembers a storm this large hitting our area.”…

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