Hikers on the South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz., in 2010. About 4.5 million people visit the Grand Canyon every year, but most visit in summer and relatively few venture below the rim. Since the canyon became a national park in 1919, over 600 people have died there from heat stroke to heart problems.
Associated Press file photo
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