Grand Canyon floods breach dam, force evacuations - AP

Courtesy Topix - Linux  Mon, 08/18/2008 - 00:18

Days of heavy rains around the Grand Canyon created flooding that breached an earthen dam Sunday and forced helicopters to pluck scores of residents and campers from the gorge.


 

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