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Man dies at Grand Canyon after slipping over edge, falling more than 100 feet
A 65-year-old man died this week in the Grand Canyon after slipping over the edge and falling more than 100 feet, a sheriff’s office said.
Arizona faces flash flood threat, surge of tropical moisture across Southwest
Moisture from the former Category 2 hurricane began to stream into the area on Tuesday, and some severe weather was reported on Wednesday.
Colorado man plunges to his death after driving car over rim of Grand Canyon National Park
Park rangers recovered Steven Bradley's body after helicopter airlift operation.
Grand Canyon fire leaves almost half of North Rim structures destroyed or damaged
Among the 106 structures scorched or destroyed by flames were the Grand Canyon Lodge, the visitor's center, and a wastewater treatment plant, according to the Department of Interior's Burned Area...
Firefighters recover lost Grand Canyon mascot after wildfire reduced century-old building to rubble
Missing an ear and his front legs detached, Brighty the Burro certainly has seen better days.
Wildfire razes historic Grand Canyon lodge, other structures in 'heartbreaking' destruction
A fast-moving wildfire destroyed a historic lodge and dozens of other structures on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, forcing officials to close access to that area, the park said.
This once extremely rare disease caused by rats is on the rise — and is to blame for a very high-profile death
The illness often begins with flu-like symptoms like fever, fatigue and muscle aches and can rapidly progress to severe respiratory distress.
Hiker on trip with her dad survives 3 days after falling off 'Edge of the World'
"There's obviously the mental toll of ... the trauma of not just falling but being in the canyon alone."
'Super active' doctor dies during Grand Canyon rim-to-rim hike
His cause of death is under investigation by the Coconino County Medical Examiner’s Office, according to the park service.
These are the 10 deadliest national parks in the US — with one seeing more than 20 fatalities per year
New research examined each US national park's average yearly deaths — and some of the numbers are shockingly high.
Family vanishes on roadtrip from Grand Canyon, leaving cops stumped
Three South Korean women mysteriously disappeared on a road trip from the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas on March 13, the Coconino County Sheriff's Office said.
German daredevil becomes first person to achieve extreme skydiving stunt over Grand Canyon -- see the heart-pounding video
The daredevil skydiver believes his stunt will revolutionize and offer a safer alternative to wingsuit flying.
Grand Canyon trails shut down due to chlorine gas leak at main water supply
Water from Roaring Springs is treated with chlorine to disinfect and to control microbes within it, officials noted.
Search underway for woman, 66, who vanished during Grand Canyon visit
Authorities believe that she walked west from Mather Point, a popular lookout, toward Bright Angel Lodge or Hermits Rest, the most western point of the South Rim of the Grand...
Colorado man found dead in Grand Canyon marks the 7th death since July 31 and 15th fatality of the year
Horton’s death marks the 15th fatality of 2024, nearing the high end of the Grand Canyon's annual average.Â
Missing hiker found dead in Grand Canyon after going on solo trek
A search helicopter located the body on Wednesday morning, near the park's Thunder River Trail.
Authorities recover body of hiker who vanished in Grand Canyon after flash flood
National Park Service officials said Nickerson was swept into Havasu Creek above the Colorado River confluence around 1:30 p.m. Thursday. She wasn’t wearing a life jacket.
Arizona hiker swept away by flash flooding in Grand Canyon
Search and rescue crews at Grand Canyon National Park are looking for an Arizona woman who has been missing since she was swept into a creek during a flash flood.
Third body recovered from Grand Canyon in one week as officials review deaths
Leticia A. Castillo, 20, of Albuquerque, NM, was believed to have gone to the canyon around Aug. 3 and hadn't been heard from -- before her body was found Tuesday...
Base jumper dies after falling 500 feet off edge of Grand Canyon
An average of 11 people die each per year at the Grand Canyon.