GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A powerful monsoon storm swept through parts of the West Valley, leaving behind damaged homes and debris at the Palm Shadows Mobile Home Park.
Strong winds, rain, and blowing dust hit the community, tearing carports from their supports and scattering debris across yards and neighboring properties.
Residents describe the damage
Resident Jeff Gomez said the storm struck overnight. “We heard something hit the house and my wife ran out and she was like the whole carport is gone,” Gomez said.
Gomez’s carport was ripped from its supports, leaving debris spread across his yard and into neighboring properties. “I mean it was unbelievable. We were just like, ‘Wow,’” he said.
Neighbors also hit hard
Down the street, Jaqueline Devera’s home also sustained significant damage. Devera said the winds were strong enough to nearly blow away half her home…