At least 20 hikers missing as flash flood sweeps through Grand Canyon

The National Park Service was searching for those who were in the Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch area.

More than 20 people are believed to be missing following a major flash flood at the the Grand Canyon, which swept large boulders and debris into the Colorado River

More than 20 people may be missing after a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon, the US National Park Service said on Sunday. The flood forced the evacuation of dozens of people and swept large boulders, metal structures and other debris into the Colorado River that runs through it, the park service said. The flooding

Officials say dozens of people have been evacuated from the depths of the Grand Canyon because of heavy rain and flooding

More than 20 people are thought to be unaccounted for after flash flooding on Saturday.

Hikers evacuated from Grand Canyon after flash flooding  CNN

More than 20 people may be missing after Grand Canyon flooding. “Most of it ran off instantly,” National Weather Service meteorologist Justin Johndrow says.

More than 20 people are missing after "significant" flash flooding struck areas around the Grand Canyon, according to officials on Sunday.

The flash floods hit Bright Angel Canyon and the Phantom Ranch area on Saturday afternoon, the National Park Service said.

A major flash flood at the Grand Canyon forced the evacuation of dozens of people and swept large boulders, metal structures and other debris into the Colorado River that runs through it, the National Park Service said.

Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published August 30, 2026 10:17pm Updated August 30, 2026 10:19pm A bridge is wiped out along Bright Angel Creek in the Grand Canyon following a flash flood (Picture: National Park Service via AP) The search is on for more than 20 hikers who vanished after a flash flood ripped through t

At least 20 people are missing or unaccounted for after flash floods overwhelmed a remote area of the Grand Canyon, including a historic lodge near the bottom of the site, officials said Sunday.

More than 20 people may be missing or unaccounted for after the flood, officials said.

More than 20 people may be missing after a major flash flood tore through Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch in the Grand Canyon on Aug. 29.

Officials are continuing evacuation and response efforts and working to account for individuals who may have been in the affected area.

Officials say dozens of people have been evacuated from the depths of the Grand Canyon because of heavy rain and flooding

Dozens evacuated from Grand Canyon after flash flood hits creek leading to the Colorado River  AP News

60+ people evacuated from Grand Canyon National Park amid flash floods  USA Today

The Grand Canyon is one of the country's most visited national parks, drawing millions of visitors each year.