California’s record snowpack and the rising temperatures are setting the stage for new problems.
The agency said the eastern part of the valley will see the most impact. Portions of the Lower and North Pines campground are expected to flood.
Campground and lodging reservation in eastern Yosemite Valley have automatically been canceled and refunded.
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