“Anyone with reservations in Yosemite Valley,” park officials ... towering cliffs surrounding the glacially carved valley as the Merced River expanded the boundaries of its floodplain below.

The National Park Service is closing most of Yosemite Valley, as the Merced River is expected to reach flood levels Thursday night. The closure starts at 10 a.m. Friday, the park service said Tuesday.

When most people think of Yosemite National Park, they have visions of epic waterfalls, lodges, massive granite cliffs, and ...

this river would have increased the flow to the modern day Merced River and Tenaya Creek, which would have then had enough power to slice through the Sierras to create Yosemite Valley and nearby ...

The Merced River in Yosemite Valley has reached flood stage, the National Weather Service said. Related Articles Map: People drowned or swept away in California rivers, spring and summer 2023 At ...

The Merced River is rising. It’s raging ... It even snowed slightly in Yosemite Valley, which is at about 4,000 feet elevation, on Tuesday, but the snow didn’t stick. Campgrounds and hotels ...

Signs of snowmelt-fueled deluge were everywhere in famed Yosemite Valley on Saturday as the normally placid Merced River surged over its banks, swamping roads, erasing swimming beaches ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) said just before 5 p.m. Sunday the flood watch for the Merced River at Pohono Bridge in Yosemite Valley has been upgraded to a flood warning, thanks to the ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. - The National Weather Service said the Merced River in Yosemite Valley is expected to reach flood stage of 10 feet at Pohono Bridge by Tuesday morning.

THIS JUST ONE OF A NUMBER OF CREEKS THAT FEEDS INTO THE MERCED RIVER. THAT IS WHY WE HAVE LED ISSUES. THAT IS MORE OF YOSEMITE FALLS GOING INTO LOWER YOSEMITE FALLS, BUT ONLY VALLEY FLOOR ...