According to official National Park Service data, there were 17 fatalities in Yosemite National Park in 2024. Data for 2025 and 2026 is not available on its website.

More heartbreak for the family of a young hiker who fell over a Yosemite waterfall to his death as they try desperately to get his body back home. 22-year-old Josué Baires Alfaro plunged over the ...

A 22-year-old man died after being swept over Nevada Fall at Yosemite National Park in an incident that was reportedly witnessed by several people.

A Yosemite National Park visitor took the final photo of a man who was swept over a nearly 600-foot waterfall and died in a Nevada Fall incident last week ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS NEWS) - An Israeli teenager visiting Yosemite National Park in California fell hundreds of feet to his death while hiking near the top of an iconic waterfall. The Mariposa County ...

PHOENIX (KPHO/Gray News) - A father in Arizona is grieving after his daughter died while the two were hiking Half Dome at Yosemite National Park. Jonathan Rohloff and his daughter, 20-year-old Grace ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 23-year-old Alaskan mountaineer, a rising talent among the sport’s elite, plummeted to his death earlier this week from Yosemite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Yosemite National Park, an elite search-and-rescue team helps lost hikers, evacuates injured climbers and saves people stranded ...