The flood flooded the first time in the United States Yellowstone Park for the first time in 34 years

On the 13th local time, the water level in the Gadner River, Montana, the United States, rose, and rose some road maps/visual China

U.S. Yellowstone National Park was attacked by floods on the 13th, roads and bridges were destroyed, electricity was interrupted, tourists evacuated, and all 5 entrances in the park were closed for the first time in 34 years. There are currently no casualties reports.

Yellowstone Park across the three states of Russia, Montana, and Aida. According to data from the National Meteorological Administration, from the 11th to 13th, the precipitation of Yellowstone Park reached 6 cm, and the precipitation of Berrtusling in the northeast of the park was as high as 10 cm. The water level of the Huangshi River in Copin Pinsus in Montana rose to 4.2 meters on the 13th, exceeding the highest record of 3.5 meters in 1918.

In addition, in the past 3 days, the temperature has increased sharply, which has accelerated the melting of the high altitude areas of Yellowstone Park. The above factor leads to floods and landslides. The northern and nearby communities were severely damaged by floods.

The flood cut off the road to the town of Gadner, the north entrance of Huangshi Park to the north entrance of Huangshi Park. Tourists from Indiana Parker Manning told the Associated Press reporter: "We see the whole tree flowing down, and there are fragments ... A person scratched a kayak, which is a bit crazy."

In Parker County, where the town of Gadner is located, local officials said in social media on the evening of the 13th that large -scale floods affect the safety of drinking water in many parts of the county. Examination and rescue work is ongoing. The National Guard of Montana said on the same day that two helicopters had been sent to the southern state to help them evacuate.

In a statement, the head of Huangshi Park said that the park's responsible persons have evacuated tourists from the north of the park on the 13th, and the road there may not be able to pass for a long time.

According to the Associated Press, it is unclear how many tourists are trapped or forced to leave the park. Other areas of Huangshi Park are also affected by floods. The staff is evaluating the loss.

According to the US National Park Administration, the initial assessment shows that many roads in Yellowstone Park may be broken by floods, or are covered by rocks and mud, and some bridges are also damaged.

Right now is the peak tourist season. Huangshi Park receives more than 3 million tourists each year, and June is one of the busiest months in the year. According to Reuters, the last five entrances to Huangshi Park were closed in 1988.

In the central and southern parts of Montana, the flood of the Sturwater's outbreak of the Huangshi River rescued 68 people in the flood and was rescued on the 13th. Some roads in the area have been evacuated due to the closed flood.

Cori Motis, Meteorologicalist, Meteorological Scholar of the National Meteorological Administration of Meteorological Administration, said, "This is a flood we have never seen in our lives." Recently, the forecast has no precipitation, and the temperature will be low in the next few days. The amount of snow melting will decrease.

Liu Xi (special manuscript of Xinhua News Agency)

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