3 people die from apparent heat-related illnesses at Grand Canyon National Park

Three hikers appear to have died last week from heat-related illnesses at Grand Canyon National Park, officials said Friday

Three hikers appear to have died last week from heat-related illnesses at Grand Canyon National Park, officials said Friday.

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The deaths occurred during two separate incidents on June 12 and June 16 along trails in the park’s inner canyon, the park said in a news release.

The hikers were two men, ages 72 and 67, and a 68-year-old woman.