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The park limits the number of people who can climb Half Dome to 300 per day, a cap aimed, in part, at reducing gridlock on the cables. If you go without a permit, and get caught, there’s a $280 ...
The dome stands over 8,800 feet above sea level, and a round-trip hike to the summit covers more than 14 miles. The Half Dome cables encompass the final portion of the hike and allow hikers to ...
Burnett is the 12th hiker to die while climbing Half Dome since 1995, ... The most recent death before Burnett's occurred last year when a hiker slipped and fell while climbing the peak during a ...
Kathy Fiscus, a three-year-old American girl who died after falling into a well in 1949; Alfredo Rampi, a six-year-old Italian boy who died after falling into a well in 1981; Julen Roselló, a two-year-old Spanish toddler who died after falling into a well in 2019; Rayan Oram, a five-year-old Moroccan boy who died after falling into a well in 2022
The deaths of Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon (Dutch pronunciation: [krɪs ˈkreːmərs] and [liˈzɑnə ˈfroːn]), two Dutch students, occurred after they disappeared on 1 April 2014, while hiking a trail called El Pianista in Panama.
On December 22, 1985, whilst attempting to rescue his stranded girlfriend from a 20-foot (6.1-meter) in height fall that occurred from mountain climbing, Yamashiro slipped and fell headfirst 300 feet (90 meters) and later another 100 feet (30 meters). The second fall took place during a rescue effort and was captured on film.
Meanwhile, Julia Shumway (Rachelle Lefevre) meets Sam Verdreaux (Eddie Cahill) while rescuing from drowning a mysterious teenage girl (Grace Victoria Cox) who may hold clues to the origin of the Dome. Julia leaves Sam and the girl to look for Barbie. Later in the episode it is revealed that Sam is Junior's uncle and Big Jim's brother-in-law.
An American toddler died after being dropped from the 11th floor of Royal Caribbean's Freedom of the Seas cruise ship.