High temperature 'may have been a factor' in death of 71-year-old in Golden Canyon area, park officials say A 71-year-old man collapsed and died in Death Valley on Tuesday as temperatures in the valley - the point of lowest elevation in North America as well as one of the hottest places in the world - reached at least 121F (49.4C). "Heat may have been a factor in his death," Death Valley national park officials said in a press release.
Man dies in Death Valley as California national park swelters in extreme heat
The Guardian - 20 Jul 2023 17:54
High temperature 'may have been a factor' in death of 71-year-old in Golden Canyon area, park officials say A 71-year-old man collapsed and died in Death Valley on Tuesday as temperatures in the valley - the point of lowest elevation in North America as well as one of the hottest places in the world - reached at least 121F (49.4C). "Heat may have been a factor in his death," Death Valley national park officials said in a press release.
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