Monsoon
Lighting strikes in the Santa Rita foothills south of Hotrods Old Vail restaurant as a band of monsoon storms rolls into Tucson, Ariz., August 5, 2026. Heavy rain, high wind and hail also swept the area.
Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
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Images from this year's monsoon action around Tucson by the Arizona Daily Star photography staff.
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