Grand Canyon Floods Claim Lives | Tulsa News

Flash floods tore through the Grand Canyon in a violent storm that shattered decades of weather records, washing out bridges, swallowing hikers in raging torrents, and claiming two lives while leaving one missing. Over 80 were airlifted to safety as rangers raced against time to evacuate before infrastructure collapsed. Despite forecasts hinting at calm, many hikers were blindsided by torrential rain, hail, and winds that turned serene trails into deadly rivers—some clinging to tree roots for survival. The canyon’s raw power was on full display, a sobering reminder of nature’s fury—and the courage of those who faced it, even as they vow to return. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fc0bffcfd3ccb711