Yellowstone Flooding Rebuild Could Take Years, Cost Billions

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It could take years and cost upwards of $1 billion to rebuild in an environmentally sensitive landscape. Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state closed for six months after the worst flooding in its history in 2006. Flooding has already done extensive damage in other parks and is a threat to virtually all the more-than 400 national parks.

2 months ago·Parks, United States

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Washington Times

Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billions

Created in 1872 as the United States was recovering from the Civil War, Yellowstone was the first of the national parks that came to be referred to as America’s best idea. Now, the home to gushing geysers, thundering waterfalls and some of the country’s most plentiful and diverse wildlife is facing its biggest challenge in decades.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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abc News

Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billions

Yellowstone National Park is celebrating its 150th anniversary as it faces its biggest challenge in decades

2 months ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billions

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Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billions - Local News 8

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and BRIAN MELLEY Associated PressCreated in 1872 as the United States was recovering from the Civil War, Yellowstone was the first of the national parks that came to be referred to as America’s best idea. Now, the home to gushing geysers, thundering waterfalls and some of the country’s most plentiful and diverse wildlife is facing its biggest challenge in decades.Floodwaters this week wiped out numerous bridges, washed out …

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The Toronto Star

Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billions

Created in 1872 as the United States was recovering from the Civil War, Yellowstone was the first of the national parks that came to be referred to as...

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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