Visitors describe Grand Canyon flash flood
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Those in the Grand Canyon on Aug. 29 knew the risks, but this storm packed an extra punch, washing out key footbridges and doing more damage to infrastructure than previous decades of turbulent water.
The National Park Service announced two deaths, one missing person and about 80 rescues after the August 2026 flooding in the popular national park.
Search crews continued looking for a missing hiker more than three days after a flash flood in the Grand Canyon killed his two hiking companions.