Flooding in Glacier National Park Forces Evacuations
Heavy rainfall forced evacuations, closed roads and suspended tours as crews responded to fast-moving water, debris and saturated soils.
- On Monday, June 29, 2026, severe flooding forced the evacuation of Many Glacier Hotel and Swiftcurrent Motor Inn in Glacier National Park, with the Many Glacier Valley and Many Glacier Campground closed to the public.
- Heavy rainfall, debris, and saturated soils caused the flooding, blocking the Many Glacier Road at Sherburne Dam and impacting access along the Going-to-the-Sun Road.
- Currently, 43 trails are closed throughout the park due to flooding, snow hazards, and bear activity, while commercial boat tours by Glacier Park Boat Company and horseback rides by Swan Mountain Outfitters remain suspended.
- Park visitor Michelle James captured videos and photos from her campsite documenting the flooding, while crews respond to hazardous conditions creating detours and delays for visitors.
- The National Park Service will coordinate with the Federal Highway Administration to ensure access to the Many Glacier Valley is restored safely when reopening occurs.
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Heavy rainfall leads to flooding, closures in Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park's webcam in Many Glacier valley shows floodwaters nearly reaching a roadway on June 30, 2026. Much of Glacier National Park is under temporary closures due to flooding after heavy rainfall the last few days. On Sunday, park officials issued a preemptive closure along Going-to-the-Sun Road in anticipation of severe weather, following a National Weather Service forecast. Flood warnings are in place until Tuesday afternoon. …
Many Glacier Valley closed due to flooding
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK - The entirety of the Many Glacier Valley is closed due to flooding on Monday afternoon, according to Glacier National Park. The closure includes Many Glacier Hotel, Swiftcurrent Motor Inn and the Many Glacier Campground.
Flooding in Glacier National Park forces evacuations
Flooding in Glacier National Park on Monday has caused closures and evacuations in the Many Glacier Valley area.According to park staff, Many Glacier Hotel and Swiftcurrent Motor Inn are both being evacuated. Glenns Lake Head Wilderness Campground, Many Glacier Campground and the Many Glacier Valley are closed to the public.The Many Glacier Road is closed due to flooding at Sherburne Dam.Commercial boat tours operated by the Glacier Park Boat Co…
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