Big Bend hiker, 75, found dead amid extreme heat

Authorities say a 75-year-old Houston man has died while hiking alone last week at Big Bend National Park.

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Big Bend National Park ,Texas ,United States ,Houston ,David Elkowitz ,Big Bend National ,Park Deputy Superintendent David ,Bend National Park ,West Texas ,Authorities Saya 75 Year Old Houston Man Has Died While Hiking Alone Last Week At Big Bend National Park The Body Of Was Found Thursday Abouta Half Mile 0 80 Km From Start Ofa Trail ,Ccording To Park Deputy Superintendent David Elkowitz The Mans Name Was Not Immediately Released By Authorities Officials Were Still Trying Determinea Cause Of Death But Summer Heat At Can Be Extreme On Thursday Afternoon ,Emperatures Along The Trail Where Mans Body Was Found Exceeded 104 Degrees Fahrenheit 40 Celsius Big Bend National Park Staff And Partners Are Saddened By This Loss Our Entire Family Extends Sincere Condolences To Hikers Friends ,Lkowitz Said Officials At The West Texas National Park Say Hikers Need To Be Mindful Of Dangers From Extreme Heat And They Should Prepared Carry Drink One Gallon Water Per Day Off Desert Trails By Noon Much This Summer Has Faced Both Record High Temperatures Along With Severe Drought Conditions That Have Caused Destructive Wildfires ,Big Bend Hiker ,5 ,Ound Dead Amid Extreme Heat ,