Jul 8, 2014
During the afternoon on July 8th, a line of intense thunderstorms developed across central La Paz county; the stronger storms produced damaging microburst winds as well as very heavy rainfall which led to flash flooding. Some of the most significant damage occurred in Quartzsite; several RV properties were heavily damaged there. Later in the afternoon, strong thunderstorms developed in the Parker area, causing several mobile homes to be turned over.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 525902). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in La Paz County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.