Yosemite National Park's Famous 'Fiery Waterfall' Is Back & Will Last For Just Two Weeks!
The Horse Tail waterfallalso known as the Fiery Waterfall in YosemiteNational Park US. When the setting sun strikes the waterfall in February it douses the water in an orange glow that makes it seem as though fire is streaming down the rock formations.
Here's another natural phenomenon that you have to add to your bucket list - the Horse Tail waterfall also known as the Fiery Waterfall in Yosemite National Park, US.
The breathtaking sight takes place exclusively in the month of February every year. And before you think it's lava flowing, let us tell you, it's not. The waterfall is actually a phenomenon that comes from light-and-water.
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When the setting sun strikes the waterfall in February, it douses the water in an orange glow that makes it seem as though fire is streaming down the rock formations.
Horsetail¡¯s water appears to be lit on fire, glowing a brilliant molten-lava orange, however, it lasts for a mere 10 minutes!
According to this report, in 2019, the viewing season is projected to run from now through February 24.
However, officials at the park warn that there is no guarantee visitors will catch a glimpse of the fiery mirage. For viewing, the conditions in terms of clear skies need to be just right.
National Park officials said people wanting to see the natural phenomenon will have to hike at least a mile through snow and ice to reach the viewing point.
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