Beginning June 12, 2022, unprecedented amounts of rainfall caused substantial flooding, rockslides, and mudslides within Yellowstone National Park. Historic water levels caused severe damage to roads, water and wastewater systems, power lines, and other critical park infrastructure.
Learn more about flood recovery efforts and park operations at go.nps.gov/YELLflood.
The wildlife had a good friend turn into their enemy. They are unsettled to say the least. I might add, the wildlife of Yellowstone are magnificent. There are mature and aged individuals that display the full range of behaviors. Yellowstone is a magnificent national park.