Dozens of Hikers Struck by Severe Illness at Havasupai Falls

Mysterious gastrointestinal outbreak prompts evacuations and investigation at popular Grand Canyon campsite

Over 150 hikers have reported symptoms including vomiting, diarrhea, and high fever.
Many affected individuals required helicopter evacuation due to the severity of their conditions.
The source of the illness remains unknown, though norovirus is suspected by some health officials.
Environmental health officers are investigating water sources and sanitary conditions at the site.
The Havasupai Tribe emphasizes the importance of proper hydration and waste disposal for visitors.