The Black Canyon of the Gunnison national park and Grand Canyon's North Rim have been evacuated due to wildfires. The wildfire on the South Rim has burned 2.5 square miles with no containment and is fueled by high temperatures, low humidity, and gusty winds. The Grand Canyon's North Rim closed due to a nearby wildfire that has burned about 1.5 square miles. Weather conditions remain a concern, contributing to the threat of further fire spread in both areas.
Visitors and staff at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison national park have been evacuated due to wildfires sparked by lightning, with no containment reported.
The wildfire on the South Rim of Black Canyon has burned 2.5 square miles, fueled by hot temperatures, low humidity, and dry vegetation.
The Grand Canyon's North Rim has also closed due to a wildfire near Jacob Lake, evacuating campers and residents in nearby areas.
Fire officials reported that the wildfire near Jacob Lake started after a thunderstorm, burning approximately 1.5 square miles with zero containment.
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