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As water from the Yellowstone River starts to recede, residents of Gardiner start to look ahead to the future with one thing in mind: resiliency.

The city of Billings asked residents to conserve water because it was down to a limited supply when the Yellowstone River triggered closure of the treatment plant

The unprecedented and sudden flooding earlier this week drove all but a dozen of the more than 10,000 visitors out of the nation's oldest park.

The city of Billings asked residents to conserve water because it was down to a limited supply when the Yellowstone River triggered closure of the treatment plant

The city of Billings asked residents to conserve water because it was down to a limited supply when the Yellowstone River triggered closure of the treatment plant

The city of Billings asked residents to conserve water because it was down to a limited supply when the Yellowstone River triggered closure of the treatment plant

Residents in ravaged areas, meanwhile, cleaned up from the mess and braced for the economic fallout while the park remains closed at the height of tourist season.

The city of Billings asked residents to conserve water because it was down to a limited supply when the Yellowstone River triggered closure of the treatment plant

The city of Billings asked residents to conserve water because it was down to a limited supply when the Yellowstone River triggered closure of the treatment plant

A gnawing uncertainty hung over the Yellowstone National Park gateway town of Gardiner this week following unprecedented flooding that shut down one of Americas most beloved natural attractions and swept away roads, bridges and homes.