Yosemite National Park to Temporarily Close Over Flooding Concerns From Melting Snow
Most of Yosemite National Park will be closed to the public starting Friday night over flooding concerns.
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Most of Yosemite National Park will be closed to the public starting Friday night over flooding concerns.
Most of Yosemite Valley will be closed starting Friday, April 28, due to forecasted flooding.
Much of Yosemite National Park will be closed due to flooding fears from April 28 until May 2, officials said. The closures could extend beyond that.
The Sierra Nevada region where the park is located experienced snowfall at over 300% than usual this past winter. Flooding may happen into May and June, the park said.
The park will partly close starting on Friday as melting snowpack threatens floods.