# The flooding in Yellowstone reveals forecast flaws as climate warms

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/the-flooding-in-yellowstone-reveals-forecast-flaws-as-climate-warms/
- Published: 2022-07-08T09:30:22-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: A house sits in Rock Creek after floodwaters washed away a road and a bridge in Red Lodge, Mont., on June 15, 2022. Photo credit: David Goldman / AP. Article by Matthew Brown and Amy Beth Hanson, The Associated Press. NPR – July 7, 2022. BILLINGS, Mont. — The Yellowstone National Park area’s weather forecast the morning of June 12 seemed fairly tame: warmer temperatures and rain showers would accelerate mountain snow melt and could produce “minor flooding.” A National Weather Service bulletin recommended moving livestock from low-lying areas but made no mention of danger to people. […] Click here to view original web page at www.npr.org