A man collapsed outside a bathroom at the Golden Canyon Trailhead in Death Valley National Park. Heat warning sign at Golden Canyon Trailhead. (Casey Patel/National Park Service)A 71-year-old man died Tuesday afternoon in Death Valley National Park at a trailhead just hours after speaking with a Los Angeles Times reporter. Eventually, Curry hiked back from Zabriskie Point to his car parked at the Golden Canyon trailhead where he collapsed. The man’s death is possibly the second heat-related death in Death Valley this year after a 65-year-old man died on July 3.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 20, 2023 22:10 UTC