Power Outages and Fires: Monsoon Storms Wreak Havoc in Phoenix Area
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Monsoon storms hit the Phoenix area, causing power outages for over 54,000 customers and disrupting travel at airports. Wind gusts reached 71 mph, and lightning started multiple fires, including a palm tree fire and a house fire. Arizona State University delayed its football game due to lightning. Crews quickly extinguished fires near communication towers on South Mountain.
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