July 26, 1981: A flash flood kills eight people in Tanque Verde Falls
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Searchers look for bodies near the Tanques Verde Falls where a flash flood swept eight people to their deaths in late July of 1981. It took members of the Southern Arizona Rescue Association and the Pima County Sheriff's department five days to find all the bodies. Arizona Daily Star file photo 1981.
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