Dozens evacuated from Grand Canyon National Park after flash floods
Summary
Dozens of people were evacuated from Grand Canyon National Park after flash floods hit Bright Angel Canyon on Saturday afternoon. No injuries were reported, but key trails and the Phantom Ranch lodge were closed until further notice.Key Facts
- Flash floods occurred Saturday afternoon in Bright Angel Canyon at the Grand Canyon.
- Around 50 people were evacuated by air from the Phantom Ranch area.
- No injuries were reported from the flooding.
- The North Kaibab Trail and Phantom Ranch lodge are closed for now.
- Phantom Ranch is a popular lodge near the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
- Visitors are asked to avoid the closed areas.
- The lodge operator will update guests about their reservations.
- The Grand Canyon is the fourth-most visited national park in the U.S., with over 4.4 million visits expected in 2025.
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