flash flooding

In his latest Canyon Commentary, Scott Thybony recounts an unusual encounter with a slow flash flood deep in the Grand Canyon.

Sen. Mark Kelly along with the rest of Arizona’s Democratic congressional delegation are asking Congress for additional funding to help Grand Canyon National Park recover from a series of disasters in the past year.

Arizona Department of Transportation officials have closed a portion of Highway 160 east of Kayenta following severe flash flooding Wednesday night.

Craig Childs has witnessed numerous floods in the Grand Canyon. He once interviewed a man who survived a flash flood in Bright Angel Creek, the same drainage that flooded this weekend.

At least one person is dead and more than a dozen others missing after severe flash flooding in one of the most visited portions of Grand Canyon National Park.

Scientists with the Burned Area Emergency Response Team say the 27,000-acre Pocket Fire has increased the risk of flash flooding but mostly burned at a low intensity.

The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office says a man was rescued and another man remains missing after a flash flood in Cordes Lakes Tuesday afternoon.

Forecasters say the recent rainfall in northern Arizona has offered temporary relief from wildfire danger but it wasn't enough to pull the region out of drought status.

Several hikers who were stranded near Havasu Creek in the Grand Canyon Tuesday night amid heavy rainfall have been accounted for.

Relatives of three people who died last year in a flash flood stemming from the largest wildfire in New Mexico’s recorded history are suing the U.S. Forest Service.