Southeast of Cienega Springs, AZ — Shea Road had several sections washed out. Literally, the paved road was gone. A reminder to always watch the weather closely. Flash flooding can be horrendous.
Note: 00:20 depicts a large section of damage:
R44 dawn patrol, after the storms in Arizona
Fri Aug 26, 2022 9:19 am
R44 dawn patrol, after the storms in Arizona
This morning at sunrise I flew dawn patrol in my little ship. The air was calm and cool, completely mesmerizing, cruising at 500’ AGL. The perennial river washes had a tiny tint of green from all the showers Wednesday night.
Southeast of Cienega Springs, AZ — Shea Road had several sections washed out. Literally, the paved road was gone. A reminder to always watch the weather closely. Flash flooding can be horrendous.
Note: 00:20 depicts a large section of damage:
Southeast of Cienega Springs, AZ — Shea Road had several sections washed out. Literally, the paved road was gone. A reminder to always watch the weather closely. Flash flooding can be horrendous.
Note: 00:20 depicts a large section of damage:
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