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Zion National Park floods trapped 7 people in narrow canyon

September 16, 2015 12:00 AM
The Virgin River in Zion National Park, near Springdale, Utah. Seven hikers who entered a narrow desert canyon for a day of canyoneering became trapped when a flash flood filled the chasm with water, killing at least five of them in Zion National Park in southern Utah, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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