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Wall of Rock Falls on Boaters on Brazilian Lake, Killing 6

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) –A towering slab of rock broke from a cliff and toppled onto pleasure boaters drifting near a waterfall on a Brazilian lake Saturday and officials said at least six people died. Edgard Estevo, commander of the Minas …

Witness Saw 3 People Swept Over Yosemite Waterfall in Calif.

A man who saw three people swept over a raging waterfall in Yosemite National Park says they ignored warning signs and crossed a barricade to pose for photographs. Jake Bibee described a chaotic scene when he and a friend hiked …

Man Drowns After Jumping from Hawaii Waterfall

A 35-year-old man from southern California has drowned at a Kauai waterfall. The Kauai Fire Department says the man from Irvine jumped off the top of Kipu Falls Sunday afternoon. He was swimming toward the shore when he went underwater …