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A man and his daughter died on Friday after running out of water in the Canyonlands National Park in Utah during a day when temperatures rose over 100 degrees, authorities said. The bodies of Albino Herrera Espinoza, 52, and Beatriz Herrera, 23, both of Green Bay, Wisconsin, were found at about 6 p.m. on Friday, according to a statement from the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office.
Park visitors are advised to carry and drink plenty of water and avoid strenuous activity during the daytime, according to the park service. As of Monday, there have been 59 confirmed heat-related deaths throughout the country in 2024. Most of the deaths have occurred in western states California, Arizona, Oregon and Nevada, with Arizona and Oregon both having 16 deaths each. But there have also been deaths in eastern states such as Maryland, New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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