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Grand Canyon flash flood leaves 2 dead, others missing

Season 2026 Episode 178 | 2m 26s

Search and rescue teams have recovered two bodies following this weekend's flash floods in the Grand Canyon. The National Park Service says more than a dozen other people remain missing. Lodges and hotels are closed inside the park and more rain and flooding are possible. Ali Rogin reports.

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