Monsoon damages trees across U of A campus

A red car is parked in a parking lot, and the branches of a tree have fallen across the entire vehicle.

A car was trapped under a downed tree in the Dennis DeConcini Environment And Natural Resources parking lot after a monsoon struck the Tucson region on Sunday, July 14.

Chris Kopach / Facilities Management

The stump of a tree is partially unrooted from the surrounding grass. Logs cut from the uprooted tree can be seen laying in the grass and on a nearby bicycle path.

A tree that was pulled from the ground outside of South Hall after a monsoon struck the Tucson area on Sunday, July 14.

Chris Kopach / Facilities Management

A young man and young woman walk near knee-high brick wall and a group of trees that are missing limbs after a high wind storm.

Students walk near downed trees next to the Cochise dorm after a monsoon struck the Tucson area on Sunday, July 14.

Chris Kopach / Facilities Management

A eucaplyptis tree lays across a brick walkway and brick benches in front of a brick building. The tree is severly damaged from high speed winds, and parts of branches are strewn about.

A eucalyptus tree lies across the ground on the west side of Centennial Hall after a monsoon struck the Tucson area on Sunday, July 14.

Chris Kopach/Facilities Management

A pine tree leans over and its roots are exposed after a high wind storm. The tree leans towards a brick building in the background, and yellow caution tape is wrapped around the tree.

A tree is uprooted near the Yuma Hall dorms after a monsoon struck the Tucson area on Sunday, July 14.

Chris Kopach / Facilities Management

The root of a tree, still covered in dirt, is sitting on the ground after being pulled out from high speed winds. The root leans over a large hole, and lays in front of a bring and concrete building.

The base of an uprooted tree near the main entrance to the Engineering building. Damage was cause across the University of Arizona campus after a monsoon struck the Tucson area on Sunday, July 14.

Chris Kopach / Facilities Management

A tree fallen in front of a brick building with white columns in front of the entrance. The tree lays across the stone steps leading to the entryway.

A tree fell over the main entrance to the Engineering building after a monsoon struck the Tucson area on Sunday, July 14.

Chris Kopach / Facilities Management

Two silver cars are parked under covered parking outside of an apartment complex. A large tree has fallen across the covered parking, blocking the two cars from moving.

A downed tree atop cars and a parking awning near the University of Arizona campus.

Chris Kopach / Facilities Management

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Monsoon damages trees across U of A campus