Sister says hiker still missing in Grand Canyon flash flood amid intrepid search
- Search and rescue crews are looking for Chenoa Nickerson, an Arizona woman, nearly two days after she was swept into a creek during a flash flood in Grand Canyon National Park.
- Chenoa Nickerson was hiking in Havasu Creek when the flash flood occurred on Thursday afternoon.
- Her sister, Tamara Morales, commended rescue teams for their efforts in "navigating incredibly dangerous terrain" during the search.
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Over 100 rescued in Grand Canyon floods, one still missing
Arizona's National Guard rescued more than 100 people from a flood-impacted area of Grand Canyon National Park in the US as search efforts for a missing hiker continued.Guard members used a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter to evacuate 104 tourists and tribal members from a canyon on the lands of the Havasupai Tribe within the park on Saturday, video from the Arizona National Guard showed.Flooding triggered by monsoon storms on Thursday forced local au…
Tourists evacuated from Grand Canyon National Park after severe flooding
Major flash flooding in the Grand Canyon National Park forced tourists to evacuate via helicopter. The affected area included the Havasupai reservation. Over 100 tribal members and tourists near Havasupai Falls have been evacuated since Thursday this week. Evacuations are being carried out by a Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter. Search crews are still combing the Colorado River and park for a missing Arizona woman, who was swept away on Thur…
Grand Canyon Hiker Missing After Flash Floods and Evacuations
A hiker remained missing on Sunday, according to the National Park Service, and more than 100 people were evacuated after flash flooding at a remote reservation on the border of Grand Canyon National Park. The Havasupai Indian Reservation, which is known for its stunning waterfalls and is visited by thousands of tourists each year, was inundated on Thursday, prompting rescues and evacuations over the last several days. Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizon…
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