Dozens feared missing after Grand Canyon flash flood

Rescue teams are searching for missing tourists after a flood tore through the Grand Canyon.

Rescue teams are searching for missing tourists after a flood tore through the Grand Canyon.

Approximately 15 people may be missing or unaccounted for after a significant flash flood occurred in the Grand Canyon, the National Parks Service (NPS) said Sunday. The flood ripped through Bright Angel Canyon and the Phantom Ranch area on Saturday, the Grand Canyon National Park’s communications office said in a rele

Torrents of water have wiped out footbridges and significantly altered the landscape, as evacuations are underway.

The flash flood, which began on Saturday afternoon, was caused by rainfall on the Kaibab Plateau, the National Park Service said. As of Sunday morning, 62 people have been evacuated

The flash flood, which began on Saturday afternoon, was caused by rainfall on the Kaibab Plateau, the National Park Service said. As of Sunday morning, 62 people have been evacuated

The National Park Service is seeking information about more than a dozen people who may be missing or unaccounted for after flash flooding in the Grand Canyon at the weekend

Starting Monday, tourists won’t be able to say overnight at lodges and hotels within Grand Canyon National Park

Dozens of people have been evacuated after sudden flash flooding struck the Grand Canyon. Torrents of water raced through, washing out footbridges over a creek that leads to the Colorado River. The National Park Service said approximately 15 people are missing or unaccounted for. Andrew Kozak has more.

At least 15 missing after Grand Canyon flash floods  The Times

More than 60 people have been evacuated after flooding swept large boulders and other debris into the Colorado River.

Dozens evacuated after flash-flood event near Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch, officials say At least 15 people may be missing or unaccounted for after a major flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon national park in Arizona on Saturday afternoon, according to the National Park Service. The flash-flood event o

"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker who was airlifted to safety tells the BBC.

NurPhoto / NurPhoto via Getty Images Approximately 15 people are missing after a “significant” flash flood event took place in Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona on Saturday, causing large boulders and metal structures to be swept into the Colorado River. The Grand Canyon National Park said 62 people had been evacua

15 people missing after flash floods hit the Grand CanyonAn estimated 15 people may be missing and at least 62 have been evacuated after a powerful flash flood tore through parts of Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park, destroying footbridges and severely damaging infrastructure, park officials said.The National Park S

As many as 20 people may be missing after a major flash flood hit the Bright Angel Creek area of the Grand Canyon.

Helicopter teams have searched the area for missing people after dozens rescued

More than 20 people are feared missing after a flash flood in Grand Canyon National Park, the National Park Service said in a statement.

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 U.S. National Park Service said. Saturday's flooding has left the park service seeking information about 15 people who may be mi

More than a dozen people are feared missing after powerful flash floods swept through the Grand Canyon, the National Park Service said Sunday. One hiker recounts being airlifted from the campground after the floodwaters forced dozens of people to evacuate. NBC News’ Dana Griffin has the latest.

"Additional thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible Sunday and Monday, which could result in additional flash flooding, debris flows, rockfall and changing trail and river conditions."

The floods hit the Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch area on Aug 29.

Flash Flood At Grand Canyon Forces Dozens To Evacuate  HuffPost

More than 15 people are feared missing after devastating flash floods tore through the Grand Canyon, forcing dozens to evacuate.

More than 15 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

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

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.

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 62 people were evacuated on Saturday after flooding destroyed nearly all the footbridges across Bright Angel Creek in Arizona and cut off hikers’ access, the National Park Service said.

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

Fifteen 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.

Nepal calls for international help as flash flooding leaves 3,000 people missing | ITV News  ITVX