August 17, 2022 Arizona firefighters rescue 25 people, including infant, during flooding in Bear Canyon Firefighters rescued 25 people, including an infant, who became stranded at a low water crossing at Bear Canyon in the Coronado National Forest near Tucson, Arizona.
August 17, 2022 Fifth set of human skeletal remains found at Lake Mead as drought conditions continue The National Park Service said more human skeletal remains were found Monday at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada -- the fifth set discovered since May.
August 16, 2022 California climber rescued after falling up to 60 feet at state park A 19-year-old climber was rescued Monday in California after falling from Sentinel Rock on Mount Diablo in Mount Diablo State Park and suffering major injuries.
August 11, 2022 Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountain's National Park to once again require indoor masking Smokey Mountain National Park in Tennessee will require visitors to wear masks while inside park buildings. The mandate will apply to all visitors, regardless of vaccination status
August 10, 2022 California's iconic Joshua Tree National Park reopens roadways after flood Southeastern California flash floods closed roads along Joshua Tree National Park. The park's south entrance, the Pinto, and Cottonwood Canyon roads reopened Tuesday.
August 9, 2022 Sister of Tennessee man found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 'Thank you all for your prayers' The sister of a 23-year-old Tennessee man who was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park last week posted a message of gratitude to emergency responders.
August 9, 2022 Thousand-year rain event in Death Valley National Park: Road closures extended Roads in California's Death Valley National Park remain closed this week following a 1,000-year rain event that left hundreds of park staff and visitors stranded.
August 7, 2022 More human remains discovered at Lake Mead as waters levels drop A fourth set of human remains were discovered in Nevada's Lake Mead on Saturday as a scorching drought continues to drop the water levels of the U.S.'s largest reservoir.
August 6, 2022 Death Valley National Park substantial floods leave 1,000 staff, guests stranded Hundreds of people were trapped within Death Valley National Park on Friday after monsoonal rains caused flooding that closed all roads going into or out of the park.
August 5, 2022 ‘Mount Rushmore’ term is ‘offensive’ and should be ‘retired,' ESPN’s Jalen Rose says Jalen Rose wants people to "retire" the term "Mount Rushmore," saying he deems it offensive due to it being built "on top of dead bodies" of Indigenous people.