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About 80 people rescued in Grand Canyon floods that left two dead and one missing, officials say
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Jamie Stengle and Ty Oneil | The Associated Press , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· August 31, 2026
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Key points Approximately 80 people were rescued over the weekend. A major flash flood has resulted in the deaths of at least two people, with one person still unaccounted for.
A major flash flood has resulted in the deaths of at least two people, with one person still unaccounted for. The bodies of a Texas chiropractor and another person have been found. Approximately 80 people were rescued over the weekend.
The flash flood caused significant damage, including severe damage to the only water pipeline in the area. As a result, emergency water restrictions have been implemented for year-round residents, and tourists are barred from staying at lodges and hotels.
Further details about the incident and its aftermath are available, including the extent of the damage to the pipeline and the ongoing response to the flood.
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Category: News Published: August 31, 2026 Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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