Death Valley is the largest national park in the lower 48 states, covering 3.4 million acres. It’s also well-known for being ...

The sight of the Milky Way stretching across the night sky is iconic, but some places offer a better view of it than others. These locations are among the best.

At least eight states were expected to see temperatures that would feel hotter than those in Death Valley—often referred to as the hottest place on Earth—on Wednesday, according to the National ...

Robino's death comes less than a month after a motorcyclist also died of heat exposure at Death Valley, a park famous for being one of the hottest, driest places in the United States.

The NWS forecast office, Baltimore-Washington, on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday: "Temperatures will further warm today with most rising into the upper 90s to around 100 degrees. Adding the humidity ...

Death Valley is the size of Connecticut and the largest national park in the contiguous United States. It became a national monument in 1933 under President Herbert Hoover in part to protect two ...

Death Valley National Park just had its hottest summer on record The average temperature from June to August was 104.5 degrees, breaking previous records of 104.2 degrees, set in 2021 and 2018.

Death Valley National Park was closed Saturday after exceptional amounts of rain drenched the park Friday, triggering flash floods that left about 1,000 visitors and park staff stranded.

There are few national parks as extreme as Death Valley National Park, which straddles the border of California and Nevada. The saltwater flats of Badwater Basin sit well below sea level and face ...

Because of excessive rainfall in California, a temporary lake is giving folks a rare chance to do some actual kayaking of all things in the driest place in the United States, the National Park ...

California has experienced unprecedented rainfall, which created a rare lake in Death Valley. And visitors are encouraged to come and kayak in it while it lasts.

Burros, or wild donkeys, are not native to the United States, and there are divisions over how to manage their population, which grows by 20% each year, in Death Valley National Park.