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Man and teen stepson die after hiking in extreme heat (48C) in Big Bend park in Texas - Levin - 26-06-2023 Crazy, hiking in extreme heat. yesterday BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas (AP) — A Florida man and his 14-year-old stepson died after hiking in extreme heat at Big Bend National Park in West Texas, according to officials. The 31-year-old man had been hiking the Marufo Vega Trail on Friday with his two stepsons, ages 14 and 21. Temperatures at the time were 119 degrees Fahrenheit (48 degrees Celsius), according to the National Park Service. The park, like other parts of Texas, are experiencing extreme heat with daily high temperatures ranging from 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) to 119 degrees Fahrenheit. https://apnews.com/article/big-bend-park-deaths-hiking-extreme-heat-d2e7a0f6daf4a8529dcbcb815e3b9ae2 |