Extreme rain, monsoon moisture and drought-fueled runoff turned Bright Angel Canyon into a deadly search-and-rescue scene.
Grand Canyon Flash Flood Kills at Least Two, Washes Out Footbridges and Water Lines, and Forces More Than 60 People to Flee Bright Angel Canyon Saturday Afternoon
Survivors described sprinting through knee-deep muddy water as a wall of floodwater tore through the inner canyon and stranded the park’s water system.
Tropical Storm Edouard Threatens Southeast Texas With Street Flooding, Flash Flooding, and Gusts up to 70 Mph Tuesday Into Wednesday
ABC13 Weather Alert Day is in effect as Edouard tracks toward the Texas coast with heavy rain, wind, and coastal surge risks.
Flash Flooding Shuts Phantom Ranch and North Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon After August 29 Storm, With 62 Evacuated and More Move-Outs Planned
Heavy damage in Bright Angel Canyon has closed major trails, bridges and river access while crews assess conditions and another round of storms looms.
Deadly Flash Flood Shuts Parts of Grand Canyon National Park After Arizona Storm Kills One, Leaves 15 Missing, and Damages Trails, Bridges, and Water Lines
A sudden burst of rain sent debris and floodwater through Bright Angel Canyon, triggering rescues, closures, and water restrictions in the park.
Grand Canyon Flash Flood in Arizona Leaves About 15 Missing and Forces 62 Evacuations as Officials Close Trails and Campground Areas Sunday
Park crews are surveying damage after floodwater sent boulders, debris and mud into Bright Angel Canyon and the Colorado River.
Grand Canyon Flash Flood Leaves One Dead and at Least 14 Missing as Air Evacuations Continue After Weekend Storms Hit Inner Canyon Campgrounds
Officials say search and evacuation operations are ongoing after a severe flood tore through trails, bridges, and campsites in Arizona.
Grand Canyon Flash Flood Leaves at Least One Dead and More Than 20 Possibly Missing as Rescues and Trail Closures Continue Through Weekend Storms
Park officials are asking for help locating hikers after severe flooding tore through Bright Angel Canyon and closed major backcountry routes.
National Park Service Seeks Information on About 15 People After Flash Flooding in Grand Canyon’s Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch Area
Park staff and Arizona state officials are trying to account for hikers, backpackers and campground guests after August 29 flooding.
Grand Canyon Flash Flood Leaves One Dead and About 15 Missing as Park Crews Close Trails, Bridges and Water Service Through Monday Evening
Search teams are still looking for hikers and backpackers after destructive flooding tore through Bright Angel Canyon.