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Heavy rain floods Disneyland, closes rides and cancels fireworks
A sudden downpour flooded parts of Disneyland in Anaheim, California, on Friday night.
The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for Orange County from 7:28 p.m.
until 9:30 p.m.
local time.
Disneyland temporarily closed rides and canceled fireworks as rain and standing water affected the park.
Videos showed visitors moving through flooded areas and taking shelter, while some chose to stay and make the most of the storm.
The rain overwhelmed drainage in parts of the park, and a commenter said streets across Anaheim were flooded too.
The storm passed within about an hour, but visitors planning to go to the park in the coming days were advised to prepare for more rain.
Torrential rain flooded parts of Disneyland on Friday night, prompting temporary ride closures and the cancellation of the fireworks display.
The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for Orange County, which includes Anaheim, where Disneyland is located.
Videos and images shared online showed parkgoers wading through standing water as rain overwhelmed drains.
The storm passed within about an hour.
- Who
- Disneyland parkgoers and the park. Rides were temporarily closed and the fireworks display was canceled.
- What
- Torrential rain flooded parts of Disneyland, disrupting rides and canceling fireworks.
- When
- Friday night; the article was published on October 25, 2026.
- Where
- Disneyland in Anaheim, California, in Orange County.
- Why
- Torrential rain caused flooding at the park.
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The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for Orange County, lasting until 9:30.
Torrential rain flooded parts of Disneyland, rides were temporarily closed and the fireworks display was canceled.
The storm passed.
- Location
- Disneyland, Anaheim, California
- Weather alert
- Orange County flood advisory issued at 7:28 local time
- Advisory end
- 9:30
- Ride impact
- Rides temporarily closed
- Fireworks
- Display canceled
- Storm duration
- Passed within about an hour
What people are saying
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