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The 10 Deadliest U.S. National Parks

Millions of people visit U.S. national parks every year, taking in the breathtaking beauty of the natural landscapes - but the great outdoors can also be deadly. From falls to drowning to attacks by wild animals - even murder - there were 721 deaths at 10 of America's most popular national parks over the span of 2010-2020. Data from the National Park Service reveals the 10 deadliest parks, can you name them?
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Last updated: May 12, 2023
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134 deaths with 42 due to medical reasons (radical weather change) and 27 falling
Grand Canyon
136 deaths with 45 falling deaths leading the way.
Yosemite
92 deaths - 37 due to motor vehicle accidents.
Great Smokey Mountains
75 deaths - these two parks (either guess will be correct) with fatalities due to falling (25) and drownings (13).
Sequoia and Kings Canyon
52 deaths - even split with motor vehicle crashes and medical condition fatalities.
Yellowstone
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51 deaths - 18 "environmental" deaths and 14 fatal falls.
Denali
51 deaths -19 fatal falls followed closely by hypothermia and (5) drownings.
Mount Rainier
49 deaths - most all by falling.
Rocky Mountain
48 deaths - 21 fatal falls and 10 "environmental" deaths
Grand Teton
43 deaths with 22 falls leading the way with dehydration and flash flood drownings
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