Lake Manly is back after record rain in Death Valley

After record-breaking rain in Death Valley, a shallow lake has formed at Badwater Basin, the national park said. The ...
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From salt flats to sand dunes: The hidden wonders of Death Valley National Park

Death Valley National Park is infamously known as big, barren, and foreboding. So why is it named one of the best national parks to visit in winter, attracting over 1 million annual visitors? The ...

NASA uses Death Valley to test next-gen drone tech for flights across Mars

NASA is testing next-generation Mars drone tech in a place a lot like the Red Planet - California’s Mojave Desert in Death ...
Los Angeles Times

For these Death Valley residents, extreme heat is a way of life

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — The temperature had just crept past 125 degrees, and Stephen Peterson was staring absently at a family cooling off in the Stovepipe Wells hotel swimming pool. “It can make you ...
SFGate

Why Death Valley's new temperature record matters more than the single-day record

Weather forecasts for California’s Death Valley National Park — often referred to as the “hottest place on Earth” — get a lot of attention when the daytime temperature is predicted to soar above 130, ...
SFGate

Death Valley under flash flood watch as triple-digit heat, lightning spark fire

This week, Death Valley National Park is under a flash flood watch as thunderstorms and triple-digit temperatures swamp the region, the National Weather Service office in Las Vegas confirmed.