Large Parts of Yosemite National Park, CA, to Close in Anticipation of Flooding National Park Services ‘NPS’ announced that Yosemite National Park, CA, will close most of Yosemite Valley from Friday, April 28, 2023, at 10:00 p.m. in anticipation of flooding. The closure is anticipated to be in place until Wednesday, May 3, 2023, but could last longer. Due to the snowmelt from the massive snowfall in the Sierra, a flood watch is […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 27, 2023 0 Comments
Mono Winds Damage Dodge Ridge, CA On January 19, 2021, the Central Sierra was hit by strong northeast winds, commonly known as Mono Winds. Sustained winds in this unprecedented wind event averaged well over 100mph, with gusts estimated at 130-150mph. Wind damage was widespread on the Highway 108 corridor and in nearby Yosemite National Park. Hundreds of trees were uprooted and severely damaged infrastructure at Dodge […] Industry News Mike Bartholow | January 27, 2021 0 Comments
Town Evacuated as Yosemite National Park, CA Fire Grows to 3,200-Acres Authorities have issued a mandatory evacuation of the small town of Wawona, CA due to the increasing size of the South Fork Fire in Yosemite National Park, CA. Air quality in Yosemite is pretty nasty due to this fire and others. The South Fork Fire began on August 13th, 2017 and is now only 10% contained and its cause is […] Fire Firebrains | August 21, 2017 0 Comments
2 Fires In Yosemite National Park Forest: Air Quality Is Poor & Multiple Trails Are Closed There are two wildfires burning in the Yosemite National Forest. The South Fork Fire started August 13, 2017 and is 2,407 acres with 7% containment, the Empire started August 1, 2017 by multiple lightening strikes and is currently 1,450 acres. South Fork and Empire Fire Updates – August 17, 2017 August 17, 2017 Posted by: Yosemite Fire Information The South Fork […] Fire Firebrains | August 18, 2017 0 Comments
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