Three Hikers Die in Utah Parks During Extreme Heat
Victims include a father and daughter who got lost in Canyonlands National Park and a woman hiking with her parents in Snow Canyon State Park.
- Albino Herrera Espinoza and his daughter Beatriz Herrera were found dead after running out of water on the Syncline Loop Trail.
- Temperatures in Canyonlands National Park exceeded 100 degrees, complicating rescue efforts.
- In Snow Canyon State Park, Belyruth Ordóñez died while her parents were hospitalized for severe heat exhaustion.
- Authorities urge hikers to carry ample water and avoid strenuous activities during peak heat hours.
- The tragic incidents highlight the dangers of hiking in extreme heat and the importance of preparation.