The National Park Service confirmed a second death on Monday resulting from a flash flood that occurred over the weekend in the Grand Canyon. The flood sent a surge of water and debris through the area, leading to the evacuation of dozens of visitors by helicopter. Currently, 15 individuals remain missing or unaccounted for, as forecasts indicate the possibility of more heavy rain and thunderstorms, which could lead to additional debris flows, flash floods, or rockfalls, according to a statement from the National Park Service.
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Two confirmed dead and at least 15 missing after flash flood in Grand Canyon
A second death has been confirmed following a flash flood in the Grand Canyon, with at least 15 individuals still missing. The National Park Service reported that evacuations were necessary due to the flooding, and further storms are expected to pose additional risks.
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