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A fallen tree blocks a hiking trail

Hiker killed by falling tree on popular Washington waterfall trail

By Julia Clarke published

The 39-year-old hiker was walking along the scenic route with a group of friends when the tragedy occurred

Hiking
A fallen tree blocks a hiking trail

Camper killed by fallen tree at Vermont campsite

By Julia Clarke published

The Massachusetts man was struck by the tree after an overnight storm

Camping
A fallen tree blocks a hiking trail

Hazard trees: what's your risk of a falling tree as a hiker?

By Julia Clarke published

How big of a risk are hazard trees for hikers, and what can you do to avoid falling trees and tree limbs on the trail?

Hiking