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Biden Declares Montana a Disaster Area After Yellowstone River Flooding

HeadlineJun 17, 2022

President Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Montana after massive floods forced the closing of Yellowstone National Park. Heavy rainstorms and melting snowcaps led the Yellowstone River to swell by more than two feet over its previous high. The raging waters swept away homes, bridges and roads.

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