53-year-old woman dies hiking through Grand Canyon as temperatures exceed 110 degrees BrieAnna J. Frank, Arizona Republic
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GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – A 53-year-old woman died over the weekend at the Grand Canyon from what officials believe was a heat-related illness.
The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report at around 1:15 p.m. Sunday that a backpacker was experiencing heat illness on the Tonto Trail near Monument Creek, the Grand Canyon National Park said in a news release.
Michelle Meder of Hudson, Ohio, became disoriented and later unconscious while hiking down the Hermit Trail on Saturday during a multiday backpacking trip through the area, the park said.
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