A person visiting Grand Canyon Nationwide Park in Arizona died on Friday after falling off a ledge on the North Rim, officers stated.

The 44-year-old man was off the path when he by chance slipped round 3:30 p.m. from the rim west of the Brilliant Angel Level Path, the Nationwide Park Service stated in a information launch on Saturday.

Park rangers responded and located the person’s physique about 200 toes beneath the rim.

Officers didn’t instantly launch the person’s identification.

CANADIEN CLIMBER FOUND DEAD AFTER FALLING OFF MOUNT RAINIER

Park rangers discovered the person’s physique about 200 toes beneath the Grand Canyon’s North Rim after he fell off a ledge on Friday.
(Nationwide Park Service / B. Derr)

The Nationwide Park Service and the Coconino County Medical Examiner’s Workplace are investigating.

A minimum of 5 individuals, together with the 44-year-old man, have died this 12 months in Grand Canyon Nationwide Park.

In June, a 41-year-old Canadian girl died as she was mountain climbing out of the Grand Canyon on the Brilliant Angel Path above Three-Mile Resthouse in temperatures as excessive as 104 levels.

In April, a Utah girl on a personal boating journey died after falling about 20 toes close to Ledges Camp alongside the Colorado River.

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Park officers have suggested guests to be ready for the warmth and to remain on designated trails and walkways.