Tragedy in Banff: Rock Slide Claims 2 Lives in Canada’s Iconic Park 💔🏔️ What began as an ordinary hike through one of Canada's most breathtaking landscapes ended in unthinkable tragedy. A rock slide in Banff National Park has taken two lives, left three others hospitalized, and shocked a nation that sees this majestic location as a safe haven for nature lovers. The incident occurred on June 19 and has since sparked intense scrutiny, questions about trail safety, and an outpouring of grief from both locals and the international hiking community. Banff National Park is supposed to be a sanctuary—a place where people escape the chaos of everyday life to breathe in fresh alpine air and reconnect with nature. But this week, it became the site of a devastating tragedy when a rock slide struck near Bow Lake , claiming the lives of two hikers and sending three others to the hospital. RCMP confirmed that the first victim was a 70-year-old woman from Calgary , found dead at the sc...
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