Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Yosemite National Park shutdown due to deaths in a rock slide

Yosemite

The park counted 47 rockfalls in the valley in 2021. Two persons perished in a rock collapse occurred at Yosemite National Park. Big Oak Flat Road was also blocked early on December 12 due to a rockslide. Yosemite National Park claims that, despite being rare, there might be a lot of rockfalls in the Yosemite … Read more

Disastrous California wildfires heads toward north

California

McKinney Fire has burned 21,000 hectares (52,500 acres) so far. Siskiyou County received a state of emergency declaration on Saturday. At least 2,000 locals have evacuated the area, along with hikers and mountain bikers. The greatest wildfire to have raged through California thus far this year is being fought by hundreds of firefighters. According to … Read more

Thousands evacuated as California wildfire grows

wildfire

The Oak Fire broke out near Yosemite National Park Friday. This wildfire has burned more than 15,600 acres (6,313 hectares). More than 6,000 people have been evacuated. A fierce California wildfire expanded Sunday, burning several thousand acres and forcing evacuations as tens of millions of Americans sweltered through scorching heat. More than 2,000 firefighters backed … Read more