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PHOENIX - Monsoon storms keep rolling into the Phoenix area, with the latest storms hitting parts of the Phoenix area overnight.

The storm tore through a residential retirement community in north Phoenix, leaving a wall in complete shambles, as well as damaging numerous roofs.

What they're saying:

"It looks like a war zone, actually. I’ve never seen anything like it," said Alexander Krapibain. "Sounded like a hurricane."

The whipping wind tore through the community, which is located near Bell Road and 3rd Avenue.

"All of a sudden, we heard a bunch of boom-booms, and thought the roof was going to cave in," Krapibain said.

Local perspective:

Neighbors like Krapibain woke up to see wood, metal and shrapnel scattered through the cul-de-sac.

"At 10:30 p.m., I was lying on t

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