Gila County AZ Flooding September 2025

• As of current reports, 3 confirmed deaths in Globe.

• Areas affected are:

  • Gila County, Arizona

  • Mohave County, Arizona

  • San Carlos Reservation, Arizona

  • City of Globe, Arizona

  • City of Miami, Arizona

  • Several tribes/reservations such as Salt River and Pima communities

• Gila County and the City of Globe have declared emergencies.

• Damage estimates are very preliminary but are estimated to be over 75 homes potentially affected.

• Globe recorded ~2.5 inches of rain over 24 hours during the peak event.

• Many downtown and residential structures suffered damage. Historic buildings in downtown Globe were hit; one saloon’s exterior wall reportedly ripped off.

• No confirmed count of damaged properties is available yet as local officials have requested people to fill out a self-damage assessment.

Survivor Resources:

Evacuation shelters (Globe–Miami residents):

• Lee Kornegay Intermediate School, Miami, AZ - 4635 Railroad Ave, Miami, AZ 85539

• High Desert Middle School, Globe, AZ - 4000 High Desert Dr, Globe, AZ 85501

Disaster Assistance Center

• Gila County Fairgrounds

• Operating daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

• 900 E Fairground Rd, Globe, AZ 85501

• Multiple agencies will collectively support free services:

  • Clean-up and debris removal support

  • Emotional and spiritual care

  • Crisis counseling and unmet needs assistance

  • Help replacing IDs and important documents

  • Additional services as identified

Damage & Debris Reporting

• Gila County Website - Initial Damage Assessment Survey link for Homes & Businesses

Floodplain Map

• Gila County ArcGIS floodplain Map