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Yellowstone National Park will be closed for at least five more days due to flood damage after the Lamar, Gardner and Yellowstone rivers shattered records for high water.

As the turbulent waters begin to recede -- after forcing Yellowstone National Park to close temporarily and prompting the evacuations of dozens of local residents -- park officials and southern

While all entrances of Yellowstone National Park are temporarily closed because flooding has damaged roads and bridges, the parks northern portion in particular may remain closed for "a substantial length

Dump trucks dropped giant boulders along the Stillwater River banks near Absarokee Tuesday afternoon with hopes of limiting what has already been catastrophic damage from a massive spring flood.

Park officials will conduct a full evaluation of the damages once flood waters subside.

The flooding washed out parts of roads especially in the northern part of the park, and inundated south Montana homes, businesses and infrastructure Monday, forcing many families to evacuate.

CASPER, Wyo. — The risk of flooding continues in areas of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho on Tuesday after historic flooding led to damage, the isolation of

CASPER, Wyo. — What started out as a weekend camping trip turned into a wild ride after a former Wyoming family was evacuated on Monday. Justin and Hannah

Rock Creek has crested and flood levels have declined slightly in Red Lodge a day after water tore through the southeast side of town following the 19th Street Bridges collapse.

A state of disaster was issued Tuesday morning.