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Urgent search underway for more than 20 people after Grand Canyon flash flood
More than 20 people may be missing after a major flash flood tore through Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch in the Grand Canyon on Aug. 29.
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- Why it matters
- An active search for missing people in a remote canyon location where a major flood has occurred, with the count and status of those affected still being determined.
- Most affected
- People at or near Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch during the flood — May be missing and subject to ongoing search operations.
- Likely next
- Whether the reported number of missing people is revised as the search continues and as authorities account for those in the affected areas.