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Death Valley National Park remains closed, all visitors evacuated

August 23, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

Damaged asphalt on a road that winds through a hilly landscape leading up to a mountain landscape.
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Death Valley National Park is still closed due to major flash flood damage. The park had its rainiest day ever on August 20, receiving more rain than it normally does in an entire year.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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