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Hiker Found Dead In Bryce Canyon NP

Hiker Found Dead In Bryce Canyon NP

(Bryce Canyon City, UT) — An Arizona woman is dead after going for a hike at Bryce Canyon National Park. The National Park Service says 64-year-old Jeanne Howell was found within Campbell Canyon early Saturday morning. The discovery was made by the Utah Department of Public Safety and Garfield County […]

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This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

Two Hikers Found Dead In Kane County

(Kane County, UT) — Two Ohio men are dead after a flash flood in Kane County. The Kane County Sheriff’s Office says a body was found Sunday on the Arizona side of Paria Canyon, later identified as 65 year old Gary York. Authorities learned yesterday that a second person was […]

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Third Buckskin Gulch Hiker Found Dead

Third Buckskin Gulch Hiker Found Dead

(Big Water, UT) — A third hiker reported missing has been found dead in Buckskin Gulch near the Utah-Arizona border. The Kane County Sheriff’s office received a call Monday about three hikers who were “overdue.” Deputies rescued one man who is currently being treated for injuries and hypothermia. A hiker […]

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This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

1 Hiker Found Dead, 1 Rescued, 1 Missing In Slot Canyon

(Kane County, UT) — One hiker has been found dead, one has been rescued, and another is still missing in a Kane County slot canyon where floodwaters swept through. A helicopter crew lifted a man out of Buckskin Gulch, an hour east of Kanab on Monday and searched for two […]

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Woman dies after disappearing in Zion National Park flood

Woman dies after disappearing in Zion National Park flood

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An Arizona woman has died after she was swept away during flash flooding four days ago at Utah’s Zion National Park. Zion National Park spokesman Jonathan Shafer said in a news release Tuesday afternoon that the body of 29-year-old Jetal Agnihotri was found Monday. That […]

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Search For Missing Hiker Continues At Zion National Park

Search For Missing Hiker Continues At Zion National Park

(Zion National Park, UT) — An Arizona hiker is still missing at Zion National Park. More than two-dozen people are currently searching for 29-year-old Jetal Agnihotri, who was reported missing on Friday. Park officials fear the hiker may have been swept away by flash flooding. The Narrows and Riverside Walk […]

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Search For Missing Hiker In Zion National Park Continues

Search For Missing Hiker In Zion National Park Continues

(Zion National Park, UT) — An Arizona hiker is missing in Zion National Park. The 29-year-old woman was reported missing Friday after flash floods in the Narrows area of the park. Crews were still searching for the woman last night. Another hiker was hospitalized after being swept away and injured […]

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Flash Floods Lead To Stranded Tourists, Rescues At Capitol Reef National Park

Flash Floods Lead To Stranded Tourists, Rescues At Capitol Reef National Park

(Wayne County, UT) — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says six people had to be rescued by helicopter after flash flooding at Capitol Reef National Park. The Sheriff’s Office says flooding in Capitol Gorge and Grand Wash areas left visitors and park rangers stranded yesterday afternoon and disabled at least […]

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Rain Leads to Flooding in Hanksville

Rain Leads to Flooding in Hanksville

Heavy rainfall on Sept. 1 lead to flooding in Hanksville. According to a press release from Hanksville officials, several homes and businesses took on excessive amounts of water and many cars and camp trailers were damaged or swept away by the floodwaters. Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue responded […]

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Crews cleaning up after Zion National Park flash flood

Crews cleaning up after Zion National Park flash flood

SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — Zion National Park officials and business owners in a nearby tourist town are still cleaning up and assessing the damage from a massive flash flood that ripped through the popular red rock park, sending mud and debris onto streets. No injuries were reported. A park spokesperson […]

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