'Such a relief!' What it looks like when water returns to an AZ canyon after a dry winter
After months with almost no precipitation, the mountains above the canyon got a shock of rain and snow in early March. Cyr, ...
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See the moment water returns to Tucson's Sabino Canyon after its second-driest winter on record
Tucson high school teacher Joseph Cyr had hiked a mile and a half into Sabino Canyon on March 15, 2025, when he saw something amazing. “I’ve never personally stood in a dry creek bed and watched a ...
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TEP boosts Sabino Canyon with electric shuttles and visitor center upgrades
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'Such a relief!' What it looks like when water returns to an AZ canyon after a dry winter
Hiker Joseph Cyr, a high school teacher and photographer, was in the canyon when Sabino Creek trickled to life. Tucson remains in "severe drought" conditions and the landscape is still suffering ...