Death Valley National Park

Tourist’s skin ‘melted’ in Death Valley heat

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes is shown in this undated photo provided by the National Park Service.

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L.A. man found dead at Death Valley park identified

Steve Curry, 71, from Sunland, in a family photo.

Waterfalls form in Death Valley due to hurricane

Flash floods close roads into Death Valley National Park

In this photo released by the National Park Service, is the damaged intersection of Kelbaker Road and Mojave Road in the Mojave National Preserve, Calif. on Sunday, July 31, 2022. (National Park Service via AP)

Kansas man becomes 2nd to die on Death Valley trail within …

Manly Beacon is seen in this undated photo. (NPS/E. Hoerner)

60-year-old San Francisco hiker dies in Death Valley; …

In this Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, photo provided by the National Park Service, an inter-agency search and rescue crew walks past a sign reading" "Stop, Extreme Heat Danger," with park rangers responding on foot near Red Cathedral along the Golden Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park, Calif. (National Park Service via AP)

Fire crews battle exploding California wildfire under …

Firefighters from Cal Fire's Placerville station monitor the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, in Doyle, Calif., on Friday, July 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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Federal park rangers find 40-acre illegal marijuana …

The Death Valley National Park sign is seen in an undated photo. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Fire destroys historic structure at Scotty’s Castle …

The remains of a historic garage structure that burned in Death Valley National Park on April 23, 2021. (National Park Service)

Man found dead, woman hospitalized after note led …

This undated image released by the Inyo County Sheriff's Office shows campers Alexander Lofgren, top, and Emily Henkel.

Native tribes fighting corporation that wants to …

From left, Bryan Hatchell, spokesman for the nonprofit Friends of the Inyo, Jeremiah Joseph, spokesman for the Lone Pine Paiute Shoshone Tribe, and Seth Tsosie, also of the tribe, walk in the area where K2 Gold Corp. of Vancouver, Canada, is conducting exploratory drilling.(Luis Sahagun / Los Angeles Times)

L.A. climber plunged to his death after getting caught …

California Highway Patrol's H-82 helicopter is seen approaching an accident site in Deimos Canyon on Jan. 30, 2021. (NPS)

U.S. veterans to receive free national park passes …

In this file photo taken on June 3, 2015, the El Capitan monolith is seen in the Yosemite National Park in California. (Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images)

Man arrested in fatal shooting believed to be 1st …

A car found at the scene.(Nye County Sheriff’s Office)