The first monsoon showers dropped 0.16 of an inch of rain at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on July 2 and up to an inch in parts of the West Valley. Higher terrains saw even more ...

Monsoon storms typically form when an area of high pressure draws moisture up from the Baja Peninsula and other parts of Mexico and then the wind turns to blow from the south, pushing that ...

After Muhammed Sajjad moved from India to the United Arab Emirates a decade ago, he missed his native Kerala's monsoon season, so he embarked on an unlikely quest: finding rain in the desert ...

Ponds, golf courses.” While several species can be found during monsoon, the one to be most cautious about is the Sonoran Desert Toad. “Those are usually a solid olive-green color,” Brown said.

Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased rainfall and expanding agriculture in the region, according to a new study.

Find creosote-infused skin care, candles that smell like desert rain, jewelry with rainy designs, monsoon-inspired baked goods and more at #ThisIsTucson's Monsoon Mini Market on June 15 in Tucson.

Monsoon-themed item: Monsoon-themed photography prints For more info about 215 Studio, click here. Ārya Tārā has candles in scents including Mount Lemmon, desert creosote and prickly pear.