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Death Valley Tragedy: Tourist Dies in Solo Trek | Sacramento News
A French tourist, 68-year-old Pierre Michel Formosa, died tragically in Death Valley after his vehicle got stuck and he walked alone across the salt flats in search of help — a harrowing reminder that even seasoned travelers can fall victim to the desert’s deadly extremes. His companion was rescued by a passing car, but Formosa was found dead nearly two miles from safety. Park officials urge all visitors to prepare thoroughly: check conditions, carry ample water, share travel plans, and never attempt to walk alone — especially during extreme heat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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