Yosemite National ... for the Merced River basin and 253% of average for the Tuolumne River basin. "I've been in Yosemite for 27 years and I've never seen this much snow," said park spokesman ...

The Merced River is rising. It’s raging ... a longtime ranger at Yosemite National Park and the park’s spokesman. On April 1, park officials measured the snowpack at Tuolumne Meadows at ...

The Merced River in ... Get into all national parks for free on April 19 The prettiest places in the U.S. that you’ll need a lottery permit to visit Yosemite National Park summer reservations ...

The National Park Service said Yosemite Valley closes once the Merced River at Pohono Bridge is expected to rise above 10 feet. The park service called the 10-foot threshold "flood stage." ...

This photo shows the Merced River running through Yosemite National Park. The river is set to flood as record snowpack melts during warm weather, causing the park to temporarily close to visitors.

MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. -- Flooding is almost certain in just days at Yosemite National Park. On Thursday, the Merced River was brushing against the bottom of the Swinging Bridge as water levels ...

A picture shared by Yosemite National Park on May 5 shows the Merced River at extremely high levels following an increase in snowmelt runoff. A picture shared by Yosemite National Park on May 5 ...

A couple of miles past the western entrance to Yosemite National Park, visitors pass from California ... of John Muir’s mountain mansion, the Merced River flows gently by the side of the road ...

A significant rockslide occurred about 10 p.m. Monday in the Merced River Canyon and has cut off Highway 140 access to El Portal and Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County. Highway 120 from ...

Craig Kohlruss [email protected] Hikers reach the vista point at Vernal Fall after hiking the Mist Trail next to the Merced River above Vernal Fall in Yosemite National Park. ERIC PAUL ...

sitting next to the Merced River, listening to the red-winged blackbird chirp and hearing the crash of Yosemite Falls. That's the best table in the house, right?” This Utah National Park Has ...