Geography ❯National Parks

Death Valley National Park

California Temperature Records Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Natural Bridge Trail Hiking Trails Environmental Conditions Southwest Emigrant Ranger Station Aquatic Habitats Furnace Creek Climate Ancient Lake Natural Features

Second Heat-Related Death in Death Valley Highlights Extreme Risks

A 57-year-old man died from hyperthermia after a hike and car crash in one of the hottest places on Earth.

Belgian Tourist Hospitalized with Severe Burns After Losing Flip-Flops in Death Valley

Extreme Heat Wave Grips Southwestern U.S., Draws Visitors to Death Valley Despite Dangerous Temperatures

Man Dies in Car From Extreme Heat in Death Valley Amid Record Temperatures and Broken AC