Teen Survives 70-Foot Fall at Grand Canyon

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Teen Survives 70-Foot Fall at Grand Canyon
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A 13-year-old boy fell at least 70 feet into the Grand Canyon's North Rim but is now in stable condition after a successful rope rescue by the National Park Service's Search and Rescue team. The incident serves as a reminder of the dangers of venturing off designated trails and walkways in the popular Bright Angel Point area, which has seen previous accidents resulting in fatalities. The National Park Service responds to over 300 calls per year for various incidents within the Grand Canyon.

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