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A Storm A-Brewing At Over Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park

Dark, fluffy storm clouds hovering over the Panamint Mountains and the salt flat at Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park
Rebecca Latson
Thursday, June 1, 2023

While "thunder bumpers" make for starkly beautiful images, dark storm clouds in the distance are not to be taken lightly in Death Valley National Park. Thunderous rainstorms blowing debris across the road and flash floods can ruin a good trip pretty quickly. The Traveler wrote about the August 2022 flood in this national park.

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