Woman dies while hiking in triple-digit heat at Grand Canyon
In the summer, temperatures on exposed parts of the trail can reach over 120 degrees in the shade.
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In the summer, temperatures on exposed parts of the trail can reach over 120 degrees in the shade.
The National Park Service says the Indiana woman became "pulseless" after emergency personnel reached her on the trail and resuscitation efforts failed.
The 56-year-old man was on a day hike to the Colorado River and back, park officials said.
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A group of Grand Canyon tourists were stranded about 200 feet underground for about 30 hours. They got stuck inside the caverns when the tourist attraction's only elevator broke down. No injuries were reported.
The tour group was stuck at the bottom of the cavern due to a malfunctioning elevator.
Temperatures hit 115 degrees the day Delphine Martinez's body was found, the National Park Service says.
The 44-year-old man fell about 200 feet.
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It happened in Grand Canyon National Park, where officials said she got swept away by the river's rapid currents.
Margaret Osswald, 34, is the fourth person to die this year within Grand Canyon National Park, a spokeswoman said.
Boaters pulled Mary Kelley out of the water but their administration of CPR and subsequent resuscitation efforts by park rangers were unsuccessful, officials said.