A Colorado man was found dead over the weekend at Poncho's Kitchen, a campground along the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. His death was the 15th fatality of 2024 at the Grand Canyon and the seventh in a streak of fatalities that has captured national attention in just over a month. According to a … Read more
Flash flooding in Grand Canyon National Park over the weekend led to evacuations in some areas and the death of one visitor. The National Park Service announced that authorities found the body of Chenoa Nickerson, 33, around 11:30 a.m. on Aug. 25. She had previously been reported missing after flash flooding hit Havasu Canyon on … Read more
A tourist who attempted to BASE jump in Grand Canyon National Park last week died while BASE jumping, a high-risk recreational sport that involves jumping from fixed objects and landing with a parachute. It was the second death reported in the canyon in 24 hours. According to a press release from the National Park Service, … Read more