Debris Flow — Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons, Arizona

2006-10-09 · Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons, Arizona

Event narrative

Heavy rain over the Brins Fire area caused a rock slide onto Highway 89A through Oak Creek Canyon near Sedona.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rain from a thunderstorm caused a rock slide in the Brins fire area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 2915. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.