NPS manages Grand Canyon operations as intense El Nino exacerbates flood conditions.

The entities involved

• Grand Canyon National Park →

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

  Nothing else this week.

• National Park Service →

  United States federal agency

  • The National Park Service is tracking elevation changes in Biscayne Bay, noting that mangroves function as critical coastal infrastructure.Wed 00:05
  • John McGuire, a Virginia assemblyman, is seeking re-election in Fluvanna County while advocating for NPS right-of-way.Tue 02:42
• El Nino →
  • El Nino is bringing heavy storms and lots of precipitation to the Maine coast and New England.03:21
  • El Nino has caused a series of interconnected crises since August 1st, including reduced shipping through the Panama Canal, a state of emergency in Peru, and severe droughts in Honduras and El Salvador.Thu 01:40

Related events

• NPS manages access to Yosemite National Park as El Niño strengthens and affects regional climate.Oct 24
• The National Park Service (NPS) manages the Grand Canyon area.Jul 8
• A flash flood caused significant infrastructure damage in the Grand Canyon, prompting official statements from the NPS.Aug 30
• The Grand Canyon National Park Service is managing recovery efforts following severe weather events that impacted the area.Sep 18
• El Niño is causing severe droughts, heat waves, torrential rains, and flooding across Central America.Jun 18