Sierra News Online - Yosemite Area News
WEBSep 1, 2024 · Local news for the Yosemite area, including Oakhurst, Coarsegold, Bass Lake, North Fork, California.
Body of missing 61-year-old hiker found in Yosemite
WEB4 days ago · The body of 61-year-old Kirk Thomas-Olsen was discovered in Yosemite National Park more than 20 days after he was expected to return from his solo hike.
Yosemite closes due to monster blizzard, 'life threatening" …
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Yosemite National Park said it was closing through at least noon Sunday because of an epic blizzard bearing down on the Sierra Nevada.
Flooding threat from snowmelt prompts rare closure of Yosemite …
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Most of the vast, scenic valley at the heart of Yosemite National Park in California will close to visitors this weekend in a rare shutdown prompted by forecasts of floods from rapid snowmelt.
Missing Yosemite National Park Backpacker Found Dead
WEB5 days ago · Missing Yosemite National Park Backpacker Found Dead Kirk S. Thomas Olsen, 61, was found dead after park rangers learned that he was overdue to return from backpacking in the Ostrander Lake area ...
Hundreds evacuate after wildfire closes Yosemite National ... - NBC News
WEBJul 9, 2022 · A wildfire has led to the closure of Yosemite National Park’s Mariposa Grove in California, home to over 500 towering sequoias, park officials announced Thursday.
Most of Yosemite Valley is closed due to ... - Los Angeles Times
WEBApr 29, 2023 · Yosemite Falls is reflected in water in the meadow in the Yosemite Valley. Much of the valley is closed because of possible flooding and is expected to remain closed at least until Wednesday.
Yosemite fire uncontained as sprinklers protect historic sequoias
WEBJul 11, 2022 · A fire in California's Sierra Nevada continued to expand Sunday, with sprinklers deployed to protect the cherished giant sequoia trees of Mariposa Grove. The blaze in Yosemite National Park was...
Most of Yosemite National Park to close Friday over flooding concerns - CNN
WEBApr 25, 2023 · Most of Yosemite National Park will be closed to the public starting Friday night as flood concerns awash the region, the park announced Tuesday.
Governor declares emergency over wildfire near Yosemite | AP News
WEBWAWONA, Calif. (AP) — A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California’s largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of people and shutting off power to …
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