PHOENIX (AP) — An earthen dam broke near the Grand Canyon early Sunday after heavy rains that forced officials to pluck hundreds of residents and campers from the gorge by helicopter. No injuries were ...

Wondrous waterfalls plunge over sheer rock walls in the Grand Canyon homeland of the Havasupai Indians. Havasu Falls, Mooney Falls and Navajo Falls — surrounded by sublime Canyon scenery — draw ...

The Arizona sun hangs overhead like an orange kite as Bud Delaney loads his white pickup at the rear door of the Peach Springs post office. He grabs a cup of coffee and starts his daily delivery with ...

Supai is extremely remote. It's an eight-mile hike from the nearest parking lot, dropping straight down on a winding canyon trail. The village itself rests well above the Colorado River and includes ...

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, August 18, 2008 (ENS) - Officers, deputies and rescuers from eight public safety agencies worked today and Sunday to evacuate more than 400 campers and residents from Supai Canyon ...

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A woman from Supai Village, the small town at bottom of the Grand Canyon, gave birth this morning on a rescue helicopter, the state Department of Public Safety reports. As visitors to the remote, ...

A Boy Scout troop from Maplewood huddled under the pitch black sky, alarmed by the roar of rushing water and the sound of snapping trees. The water was rising, swallowing their scrap of campground ...