DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK — Entry to the hottest place on Earth will remain closed to cars for at least another week after a rainstorm stranded 1,000 people and flushed dirt, rocks and debris ...

This is an El Niño year — a climate phenomenon that warms up the Pacific Ocean and brings rain to the American Southwest. That has proven to be true as Death Valley recorded 4.9 inches of rain ...

Public tours of the Castle ended after the night of October 18, 2015, when a powerful storm dumped nearly a whole year’s ...