Widespread flooding forces evacuations in Gisela, Tonto Basin

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Published November 1, 2026

Widespread flooding forced the evacuation of Gisela and portions of Tonto Basin on Sunday as heavy rainfall swept across the state, triggering swift-water rescues, road closures and significant damage throughout the Rim Country.

Rim Country local news from Mountain Bear Homes — Payson, Pine and Strawberry, Arizona.

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