Father and Daughter Die in Canyonlands National Park Due to 100-Degree Heat

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Father and Daughter Die in Canyonlands National Park Due to 100-Degree Heat
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A father and daughter from Green Bay, Wisconsin, died in Canyonlands National Park, Utah, after running out of water and getting lost while hiking in 106-degree temperatures. They had texted 911 for help, but were found dead later that afternoon. The park was under an excessive-heat warning, and the trail they were on is known for its strenuous conditions and heat hazards. This incident is part of a series of heat-related deaths in Southwestern U.S. parks amid ongoing heat waves.

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