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Yosemite hiker killed by falling branch was ‘a really careful person,’ her father says
But in a freak accident July 19 walking just a few steps ahead of the others on a mostly paved old stagecoach road, Angela was struck and killed by a falling tree limb. Her family believes the heavy branch — the width of a tire rim — likely killed her instantly.
In Yosemite, Falling Tree Branches Kill a Young Hiker in ‘Freak Accident’
The trails of Tuolumne Grove, a popular site in Yosemite National Park, wind through forests of pine and giant sequoias, the largest trees on earth. On July 19, after hiking about a mile into the grove, Angela Lin, 29, and her friends heard a snapping sound above them.
The fatal incident occurred while Angela Lin was admiring large sequoias along a trail in the park with her boyfriend and two ...
Back in August 2015, two high school students were asleep in a tent in the Upper Pines Campground when an oak limb fell, ...
A 29-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a falling tree branch while hiking in Yosemite National Park, according to ...
Yosemite National Park officials are investigating after a 29-year-old woman tragically died in a freak accident. Angela Lin ...
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