Massive dust storm rolls through metro Phoenix, leaving thousands without power
Summary
A large dust storm, known as a haboob, hit the Phoenix area, causing power outages and flight delays. The storm included strong winds and rain, impacting thousands of residents and travelers.Key Facts
- A dust storm called a haboob swept through the Phoenix area.
- The storm occurred on a Monday afternoon, impacting drivers and travelers.
- Over 15,000 people lost power, mainly in Maricopa County.
- Flights were delayed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
- The storm caused damage, including leaks in an airport terminal roof.
- People experienced strong winds, with dust entering homes through small openings.
- Phoenix has been experiencing a drier monsoon season than usual.
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