Coverage dated June 13, 2022

Chicago woman dies after falling into the Colorado River while on a commercial river trip, NPS says

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By Amir Vera and Raja Razek, CNN A 47-year-old woman died Saturday after she fell in to the Colorado River, according a news release from the National Park Service. Sheetal Patel, of Chicago, had hiked into the canyon to meet the river trip at Phantom Ranch and was beginning a multi-day boating trip…

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  1. Local News 8

    Chicago woman dies after falling into the Colorado River while on a commercial river trip, NPS says (opens Local News 8)

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    By Amir Vera and Raja Razek, CNN A 47-year-old woman died Saturday after she fell in to the Colorado River, according a news release from the National Park Service. Sheetal Patel, of Chicago, had hiked into the canyon to meet the river trip at Phantom Ranch and was beginning a multi-day boating trip…

  2. The Daily Caller

    Woman Falls Into Colorado River, Drowns (opens The Daily Caller)

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    A woman died Saturday after she fell into the Colorado River, authorities announced Monday.

  3. Foxla

    Woman dies after being caught in Colorado River current in Grand Canyon, officials say (opens Foxla)

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    Sheetal Patel, who lived in Chattanooga, Tennessee, but was originally from Chicago, had hiked into the canyon for the start of a multi-day river trip, officials said.

  4. CBS News

    Woman falls into Colorado River at Grand Canyon, dies after getting swept away by rapid currents (opens CBS News)

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    It happened in Grand Canyon National Park, where officials said she got swept away by the river's rapid currents.

  5. Fox News

    Woman drowns after falling into Colorado River (opens Fox News)

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    A 47-year-old Tennessee woman was found dead after falling into the Colorado River at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. She was starting a boating trip.

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