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This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision: Accident – aircraft Grand Canyon, Arizona: Parts of wreckage still visible. Deadliest air disaster in U.S. at that time; led to creation of Federal Aviation Administration two years later. 125 1972 Buffalo Creek flood: Accident – dam failure Logan County, West Virginia: 123 1923 Dawson, New Mexico
Each year Grand Canyon National Park receives approximately 30,000 requests for backcountry permits. The park issues 13,000 permits, and close to 40,000 people camp overnight. [159] The earliest a permit application is accepted is the first of the month, four months before the proposed start month.
One passenger, an 11-year-old boy who was on United Airlines Flight 826, survived the initial crash but died of pneumonia the next day. 14. September 8, 1994: 132 0 0 USAir Flight 427: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: 15. June 30, 1956 † 128 0 0 1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision: Grand Canyon, Arizona: 16. June 24, 1975: 113 11 11 Eastern Air ...
[There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [30]]. 95–4,000+ [31] [32] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
Between 2014 and 2023 there have been roughly 17 deaths per year at the park. ... between 2 million and 5 million people have visited the Grand Canyon each year, ... Ohio State proves it's moved ...
1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision: Grand Canyon: Arizona: Douglas DC-7, Lockheed L-1049A Super Constellation: Both flights were operating under visual flight rules and failed to detect the other, leading to a mid-air collision. The accident spurred the creation of the Federal Aviation Administration. June 20, 1956 47 0 0
The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred when Grand Canyon Airlines Flight 6, a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, collided with a Bell 206 helicopter, Helitech Flight 2, over Grand Canyon National Park on June 18, 1986. All 25 passengers and crew on board the two aircraft were killed.