The satellite-based alert system is tailored for hikers and river-runners who are not in range of cell service.

I'm looking down into the Grand Canyon, and it's completely full of clouds. If I didn't know there was a gigantic, river-carved hole in the crust of the earth right here, I wouldn't believe it.

The Colorado River, which carved the Grand Canyon over millions of years, is now in crisis from climate change and overuse. Skip to content Skip to site index. ... Slate-gray sky, low clouds.

Cloud seeders are already working across the American West and there’s no need for them to stop their work, but the method isn’t a substantive solution to the water shortage in the Colorado River.

Backcountry visitors to Grand Canyon National Park can now get emergency alerts through a new satellite-based system.

Other recent deaths in Grand Canyon . Park officials said an 80-year-old man on a commercial river trip died Sunday after his boat flipped and dropped him into rapids along the Colorado River near ...

The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon is the nation’s most threatened river in 2023, the nonprofit advocacy group American Rivers declared in an annual report released Tuesday.

Sunset over the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park. ©MATT PAYNE Summer 2024 Weeding the Grand Canyon. By Melissa L. Sevigny. Summer 2024: Weeding ... Clouds gathered on the canyon rim above ...

Visitors to backcountry areas of Grand Canyon National Park can now subscribe to a new emergency warning system that works in ...

In a statement, the National Park Service said people found Chenoa Nickerson’s body while on a commercial river trip in the Colorado River about 11:30 a.m. local time Sunday.After park rangers ...

The Grand Canyon National Park sees an average of 25,000 lightning strikes a year. Lightning is generally attracted to the canyon's edges because it is attracted to the ground.