DEVELOPING: More Than 20 People Missing After Flash Flood Rips Through Grand Canyon in Arizona
At least 20 hikers are missing after a flash flood ripped through the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The post DEVELOPING: More Than 20 People Missing After Flash Flood Rips Through Grand Canyon in Arizona appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
A flash flood in Arizona’s Grand Canyon has resulted in at least 20 hikers missing and over 60 people being evacuated. The National Park Service is seeking public assistance to account for individuals in the Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch areas. Heavy rains also caused flooding in Utah’s Goblin Valley State Park.
- Over 20 hikers are missing following a flash flood in the Grand Canyon.
- More than 60 people were evacuated from the Grand Canyon due to heavy rains.
- Rescue efforts are underway in coordination with the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
- Information is requested for anyone who was in Bright Angel Creek corridor, Bright Angel Campground, or “the Box” area on August 29.
- Monsoonal moisture is causing showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain across the Southwest.
- Flash flooding is possible in steep terrain and burn scars.
- Goblin Valley State Park in Utah also experienced flooding due to heavy rain.
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