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Deadly Grand Canyon flooding knocks out critical water line amid race to find missing hikers

August 31, 2026

Deadly Grand Canyon flooding knocks out critical water line amid race to find missing hikers

A 46-year-old man was found dead and one other body was recovered in the Colorado River as search and rescue teams race to locate over a dozen missing hikers in the Grand Canyon area.

Incredible footage shows hikers getting airlifted out of Grand Canyon after flash flooding

August 31, 2026

Incredible footage shows hikers getting airlifted out of Grand Canyon after flash flooding

Footage from the Grand Canyon this weekend shows rescue workers airlifting a group of hikers out of the Grand Canyon after flash flooding caused "extensive" damage on Saturday.

$Parkgoer airlifted after Batman roller coaster incident leaves man with fractures to both legs$

August 30, 2026

Parkgoer airlifted after Batman roller coaster incident leaves man with fractures to both legs

A 49-year-old visitor was airlifted to a hospital after suffering fractures in both legs on a Batman-themed roller coaster in Spain, lcoal reports say.

Urgent search underway for more than a dozen people after Grand Canyon flash flood

August 30, 2026

Urgent search underway for more than a dozen people after Grand Canyon flash flood

Fifteen people may be missing after a major flash flood tore through Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch in the Grand Canyon on Aug. 29.

Airport chaos erupts after driver suddenly smashes through fence, hits plane and tractor: police

August 30, 2026

Airport chaos erupts after driver suddenly smashes through fence, hits plane and tractor: police

A New Hampshire teen allegedly fled police, crashed through an airport fence and struck a parked plane and tractor before being taken into custody.

Americans warned against travel plans as terrorism threatens popular destination

August 30, 2026

Americans warned against travel plans as terrorism threatens popular destination

The State Department's Level 3 advisory warns of terrorism and unrest in Israel, with some areas near Gaza carrying a Level 4 "Do Not Travel" warning.

Major US vacation destination could get more expensive as officials eye new fees

August 30, 2026

Major US vacation destination could get more expensive as officials eye new fees

The new U.S. Forest Service proposal would impose fees at Kiva Beach, Taylor Creek Visitor Center and other Lake Tahoe sites that are currently free for visitors.

Colorado city leader dies after collapsing on mountain hike: 'Loss for our city'

August 30, 2026

Colorado city leader dies after collapsing on mountain hike: 'Loss for our city'

Joe Anderson, Englewood Colorado's mayor pro tem, collapsed on Quandary Peak's lower slopes as fellow hikers rushed to perform CPR before help arrived.

Footage of two planes stunning a rugby stadium with one of the wildest flyovers ever goes viral

August 29, 2026

Footage of two planes stunning a rugby stadium with one of the wildest flyovers ever goes viral

A pair of Embraer E-Jets from Airlink buzzed a Cape Town rugby stadium at jaw-dropping altitude before the All Blacks vs. Springboks match began.

Triathlete who survived alligator attack tells harrowing story of his escape: 'I got super lucky'

August 29, 2026

Triathlete who survived alligator attack tells harrowing story of his escape: 'I got super lucky'

Jonathan Bruney reveals how squeezing an alligator's eye saved his arm during a Savannah River training swim near Augusta for an Ironman competition.