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Wildfires force evacuations from Grand Canyon

Arizona wildfires and extreme heat prompt evacuations near Grand Canyon

A rapidly moving wildfire north-west of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona has forced the closure of the park's North Rim and triggered evacuation orders for area residents.

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Wildfires force evacuations at Grand Canyon and Black Canyon of the Gunnison parks

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Evacuation area expands for White Sage Fire near Grand Canyon North Rim

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Wildfires Force Evacuations at Grand Canyon and Black Canyon of the Gunnison Parks

Visitors and staff at two national parks in the U.S. West have been evacuated because of wildfires.

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Tourists, residents evacuated from Grand Canyon due to wildfires

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South Rim fire forces evacuations near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

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Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park wildfires grow to 1,600-plus acres overnight

The agency stated in a late-night news release Thursday that dry, receptive fuel aided by warm temperatures and wind has made for great circumstances for the fire to burn quickly.

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White Sage Fire prompts North Rim evacuation

ABC15 Arizona · 12h

'White Sage Fire' now 9,000 acres, prompts evacuations of Jacob Lake and Grand Canyon's North Rim

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White Sage Fire: The latest on the wildfire in northern Arizona

National Park Officials have closed the North Rim of the Grand Canyon as a wildfire burns near the town of Fredonia, about 4 miles south of the Arizona/Utah line.

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2 cases of hantavirus and rabies detected at the Grand Canyon: How to stay safe

Two separate cases of zoonotic diseases, hantavirus and rabies, were confirmed at Grand Canyon National Park. A park employee tested positive for hantavirus, while a bat found near the Colorado River tested positive for rabies.

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Hiker dies in Grand Canyon as park warns of dangerous temperatures

Hiker dies in Grand Canyon as park warns of dangerous temperatures - The National Parks Service warns daytime temperatures at the Grand Canyon can top 120°F, ‘significantly increasing the risk of heat

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Hiker dies on iconic Arizona park trail during extreme summer heat

Grand Canyon National Park reports a 67-year-old man's death on South Kaibab Trail amid sweltering temperatures, despite CPR attempts by passersby and park medical personnel.