The body of a missing out on walker was found Sunday after she was brushed up away in a jiffy flooding at Grand Canyon National Park days previously, authorities stated.
Chenoa Nickerson, 33, from Gilbert, Arizona, was discovered dead around 11:30 a.m. in the Colorado River by participants of a business river journey, the united state National Park Service (NPS) stated. Park rangers reacted and recuperated the body, which was airlifted to the Coconino County clinical supervisor.
Nickerson was treking near Havasu Creek and Beaver Falls around 1:30 p.m. Thursday when the flash flooding swamped the location and stranded a number of walkers over and listed below the drops, authorities stated.
Park Rangers instantly released a rescue objective to aid those stranded. Nickerson, nevertheless, was reported as missing out on after the hurrying water was thought to have actually swept her right into Havasu Creek concerning half a mile over the Colorado River convergence.
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Chenoa Nickerson, 33, from Gilbert, Arizona, was discovered dead Sunday at around 11:30 a.m. in the Colorado River, authorities stated. (National Park Service)
Officials stated Nickerson was not putting on a life vest when the flash flooding swallowed up the location. Search and rescue staffs performed a multi-day look for her.
Officials stated Nickerson was not putting on a life vest when the flash flooding struck the location and swept her right into Havasu Creek. (National Park Service)
NPS and the Coconino County clinical supervisor are exploring the case. Officials stated no additional information were instantly offered.
Havasu Creek is a tributary to the Colorado River, where Nickerson’s body was discovered days after being brushed up away in a jiffy flooding, authorities stated. (National Park Service)
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Rochelle Tilousi, that lives near Havasu Creek, informed 10 Phoenix recently that gorgeous skies had actually paved the way to an unexpected deluge that lasted at the very least half an hour.
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“It was very scary,” Tilousi stated. “That’s the second-biggest flood I’ve ever experienced in my life.”
