15 hikers feared missing after 'terrifying' flash flooding hits Grand Canyon
"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker who was airlifted to safety tells the BBC.
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"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker who was airlifted to safety tells the BBC.
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