Tragic Heat Stroke Claims Life of Texas Man Honoring Father at Arches National Park
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A 66-year-old man from Austin, Texas, died of heat stroke while hiking in Utah's Arches National Park during a trip to spread his father's ashes. James Bernard Hendricks likely became disoriented due to a combination of heat, dehydration, and high altitude. His body was found off-trail, and his water bottle was empty. The National Park Service and Grand County Sheriff's Office are investigating the incident.
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