1 dead, 2 injured in series of rock slides at Yosemite

Updated:8 years, 1 month ago

California (United States), Sep 29 (ANI): Roads have been re-routed around the base of the towering El Capitan granite formation at the Yosemite National Park in California after a series of rock falls over two days killed one man and injured two others. The latest slide, which took place on Thursday afternoon, was the largest yet and injured one man, who was airlifted from Yosemite valley to a local hospital. The injured man's wife, Rachel Evans, said he was behind the wheel while they were driving through Yosemite when they saw a cloud of smoke.

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