Body of Hayden Klemenok, Bay Area man missing in Yosemite, found after apparent drowning
The body of Hayden T. Klemenok, a Bay Area man who went missing during a hike in Yosemite National Park last week, has been recovered, his family said Tuesday.
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The body of Hayden T. Klemenok, a Bay Area man who went missing during a hike in Yosemite National Park last week, has been recovered, his family said Tuesday.
Officials at Yosemite National Park are asking visitors for assistance in finding a backpacker who has been missing since Sunday.
California finally saw relief from years of drought, but now, record snowmelt is making some waterways dangerous. Park rangers in Yosemite National Park are warning visitors to stay out of certain rivers and streams while several counties in the state have banned rafting and swimming. Elise Preston reports.
As warm weather continues in the Bay Area and throughout Northern California, the melting of the state's historic snowpack is ramping up.
Unusually warm temperatures in California are leading to flooding fears caused by the accelerated snow melt. Most of Yosemite National Park was closed Saturday over the risk of flooding from the rising Merced River. Elise Preston has the details.
Temporarily shuttered parts of Yosemite Valley will reopen earlier than expected after fears of flooding receded Saturday.
Hundreds of travelers flocked to Yosemite Thursday before the park shuts down Friday and through the weekend over flood concerns.
Meteorologist Darren Peck explains how much water is expected to flow through Yosemite Valley in the next few days and Ryan Yamamoto shows how tourists are reacting to the upcoming park closure. (4-27-23)
After closures due to heavy snowfall, Yosemite National Park will be partially restoring public access starting Saturday.
Yosemite National Park is extending their closure through at least next Thursday, according to park officials.
Officials announced early Tuesday evening that Yosemite National Park would be closed indefinitely due to severe winter conditions.
Yosemite National Park is closed due to severe winter conditions, the National Park Service announced Saturday.
Another big payoff from the January storms, San Francisco's water storage system is just about full.
The two Bay Area residents who died following what was described as a "significant rockfall" at Yosemite National Park earlier this week have been identified.
A Marin County man is facing a domestic violence charge after he was accused of attacking his wife during a trip to Yosemite National Park earlier this month, federal prosecutors said.
Nearly 3,000 firefighters now working around the clock battling the Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park received some help from the weather Tuesday. Danya Bacchus reports.
Team coverage of the destructive Oak Fire burning outside of Yosemite (7-24-2022)
Thousands were ordered to flee a fast-moving wildfire near Yosemite National Park that has exploded into one of California's largest wildfires of the year. (7-23-22)
Containment continued to grow on a wildfire burning for more than a week in Yosemite National Park and residents of the mountain community of Wawona began returning to their homes on Sunday, officials said.
Containment grew overnight on a fire burning for more than a week in Yosemite National Park and residents of the community of Wawona can return to their homes starting Sunday.
Yosemite National Park visitors will be prohibited from having campfires in some areas of the park starting Saturday to reduce the threat of sparking new wildfires.
A wildfire that has been threatening a grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park appears to be burning away from the ancient trees Wednesday as crews struggled with containment.
A heat wave was developing in California on Monday but winds were light as firefighters battled a wildfire that poses a threat to a grove of giant sequoias and a small community in Yosemite National Park.
Crews were making progress Monday on the Washburn Fire burning in Yosemite National Park. Meanwhile, smoke has drifted toward the Bay Area, prompting an air quality advisory. Devin Fehely reports. (7/11/22)
Team coverage of the massive, still growing Washburn fire as crews cope with intense heat in Yosemite National Park (7-11-2022)