by Press Release | Jul 19, 2023 | Death Valley, Heat, National Park Service, Press Release, Public Health, Public Safety, Recreation, Weather
Man died at Golden Canyon trailhead; Heat may have been a factor in his death DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – A man died at a trailhead in Death Valley National Park on Tuesday afternoon as temperatures soared to 121°F. The 71-year-old man from the Los Angeles area collapsed...
by Press Release | Jul 19, 2023 | Death Valley, National Park Service, Press Release
Truck crash in Death Valley spilled liquid asphalt DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – A tractor trailer crashed in Death Valley National Park on July 17, releasing emulsified asphalt. Commercial trucks are prohibited on Mud Canyon Road, partially due to the steep grades. The...
by Press Release | Jul 13, 2023 | Death Valley, Inyo County, National Park Service, Press Release
Illegal burro killings discovered in Death Valley National Park DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – National Park Service officials are investigating the death of five burros that were discovered shot and killed earlier this week in the Lower Wildrose area of Death Valley...
by Press Release | Jul 5, 2023 | Death Valley, Heat, National Park Service, Press Release
Man found dead from apparent heat illness DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – A 65-year-old man from the San Diego, CA area was found dead in his vehicle in Death Valley National Park on the morning of July 3. Extreme heat appears to have caused his death. At 10:01 am, a National...
by Public Service Anouncements | May 21, 2023 | CalTrans, Death Valley, Flooding, Weather
5/21/2023 @ 0900 Hrs. – Inyo 178 from Death Valley National Park’s East Entrance to Jct. 127 Shoshone is closed due to flooding/mud.
by Press Release | May 17, 2023 | Death Valley, National Park Service, Press Release
Illegal Marijuana Grow Site Cleaned Up DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – The National Park Service (NPS) and partners recently removed trash and dangerous chemicals left behind from an illegal marijuana grow site operation in Jail Canyon in Death Valley National Park. Jail...