KCPQ: Hiker Missing After Flash Floods Hit Zion National Park
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29-year-old Jetal Agnihotri went missing near the Narrows area of Zion National Park after flash floods stranded several hikers Friday afternoon.
A woman went missing Friday after the Narrows area of Zion National Park was hit by flash flooding, and crews were still searching for her as of Sunday night.
The National Park Service received reports of hikers swept off their feet by the flash flood around 2:15 p.m. near the Temple of Sinawava on the Narrows route.
Park rangers were sent up the Virgin River, where they found an injured hiker who was swept downstream several hundred yards, according to park officials. The hiker was taken to a local hospital via ambulance.
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