The Daily Beast
US · 3 hrs ago
Grand Canyon Makes Drastic Move After Deadly Flash Floods
IAN MAULE / Ian Maule, Getty Images
Grand Canyon National Park has closed all hotels and lodges on the South Rim after severe flash flooding Saturday killed two people. The park will remain open during the day, but overnight guest lodging is closed “for the foreseeable future,” officials said. When flash floods spread through Bright Angel Canyon, a popular hiking trail, and Phantom Ranch around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, more than 60 people were evacuated. The National Park Service said that the…
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