2 people now confirmed dead in Bow Glacier Falls rockfall in Banff National Park
- Two people were confirmed dead in a rockfall at Bow Glacier Falls in Banff National Park, while three others were injured.
- Videos showed a large rock falling down a mountainside, causing a cloud of dust, which engulfed hikers in the area.
- The Bow Glacier Falls hiking trail is six miles long and classified as a moderate hiking challenge near Lake Louise, a tourist town northwest of Calgary.
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Two dead in Banff National Park rock slide, RCMP confirm
By Michael Franklin Click here for updates on this story CALGARY (CTV Network) — Two people have died at the scene of a rock slide in Banff National Park, RCMP confirmed. Parks Canada and RCMP issued a joint statement Friday, saying a second body was recovered in the morning. The first victim, a 70-year-old woman
Searchers recover second body after rockfall near Banff National Park hiking trail
LAKE LOUISE — Search teams located a second body Friday following a massive rockfall off a hiking trail in Banff National Park. “RCMP are notifying their next of kin and no further information is available at this time,” read a statement issued by Mounties and Parks Canada. A 70-year-old woman from Calgary was first found […]
Searchers recover 2nd body after rockfall near Canada’s Banff National Park hiking trail
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Search teams located a second body Friday following a massive rockfall off a hiking trail in Canada’s Banff National Park. The University of Alberta confirmed one of the two people killed in the rockfall in Banff National Park was retired educator Jutta Hinrichs, who was a leader in the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine. Parks Canada officials say she was 70 and lived in Calgary. The slide happened Thursday afternoon nor…
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