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Yosemite Valley eastern section to close Friday due to California flood threat
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As Sierra Nevada’s massive snowpack melts in California, the eastern section of Yosemite Valley be closed from April 28 to at least May 3 due to potential flooding.
Other sections including western Yosemite Valley will remain open, officials said. Day hikers who have purchased wilderness permits for areas that will be off limits can have them rescheduled for alternate trailheads as space allows.
Spring weather is quickly melting huge amounts of snow that accumulated in mountains from a series of epic winter storms.
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