Flash flood response in Grand Canyon National Park following a glacier break caused by torrential rains.

The entities involved

• Grand Canyon National Park →

  national park in Coconino and Mohave counties in Arizona, United States

  • The Grand Canyon received rain forecasts for flood warnings on May 26, 2026, utilizing NPS expertise.Sun 01:02
• National Park Service →

  United States federal agency

  • The National Park Service is managing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool project, which includes filtration and repainting work, with an Ohio-based company handling the algae system.Mon 17:29
  • The National Park Service managed the $16 million restoration project for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.Mon 17:20

Related events

• Flash floods impacted the Colorado River and Grand Canyon National Park infrastructure.Aug 31
• A flash flood occurred in the Grand Canyon, involving Angel Creek, which is currently being managed by the National Park Service.Aug 31
• Flash floods impacted Grand Canyon National Park infrastructure and visitors, coinciding with a disease outbreak confirmed in Utah County.Sep 1
• Flash floods inundated parts of Grand Canyon National Park, leading to evacuations and the opening of a shelter.Aug 30
• Flash flooding occurred in Grand Canyon National Park on September 15, 2026.Sep 15