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Volunteer rescuers from Navajo County begin searching for a missing 27-year-old man in Tonto National Forest on Monday, July 17, 2017. The man was swept downriver with more than a dozen others when floodwaters inundated the area on Saturday.

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The flash flood that killed nine people in an Arizona canyon began its deadly descent as an impressive but avoidable surge of churning water, black with cinders from a recent wildfire and choked with tumbling tree trunks and limbs.

By Associated Press July 17, 2017