70-Year-Old Woman Dies After Falling 200 Feet at Grand Canyon National Park

Aerial view of the West Rim of the Grand Canyon in the Hualapai Indian Reservation near Peach Springs, Ariz., on Jan. 10, 2019. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

A 70-year-old woman fell 200 feet to her death in Grand Canyon National Park, becoming the second person this year to die after falling over the rim.

The National Park Service (NPS) said in a statement that park rangers responded to call that a person needed help at rocky point west of Pipe Creek Vista at around 1:05 p.m. on April 23.