Yosemite’s annual “firefall” returned Feb. 21, drawing visitors to see the glowing cascade. The rare effect appears only ...

Time is running out to see one of Yosemite National Park’s most famous — and most fleeting — natural spectacles. For a few ...

Between February 10 and 26, for a few minutes at sunset, Horsetail Fall glows like molten lava or cascading fire spilling down El Capitan. It is called the Yosemite "Firefall".

Thousands of visitors are flocking to Yosemite National Park to witness the phenomenon known as Firefall, a natural light ...

Sunset phenomenon at national park’s Horsetail waterfall still drew large crowds even with freezing temperatures ...

Every winter Yosemite National Park becomes the stage for one of nature’s most riveting optical illusions: a magnificent waterfall that for a brief moment appears to be made of pure golden fire.

Yosemite National Park staff say stormy conditions could make it difficult, even impossible, to view the annual firefall at Horsetail Falls.

The famous, yet fleeting, natural phenomenon is expected to draw massive crowds.

As the sun drops behind El Capitan, hundreds of strangers stand shoulder to shoulder in the cold, waiting to see if a thin waterfall will ignite—or quietly fade to gray. There’s a moment in late ...

Firefall was a bust. Then all the national park's campgrounds had to be evacuated.

For about two weeks in February, hikers in the park can see what looks like bright red and orange flames plunging over the ...