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Tragedy Strikes: 61-Year-Old Woman Dies After Falling 150 Feet from Cliff Near Blue Ridge Parkway

Nancy Sampson, a 61-year-old woman from Greer, South Carolina, died after falling approximately 150 feet from a cliff near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Park rangers and first responders from Reems Creek Fire Department, Mt. Mitchell State Park and a trauma intervention program were able to locate and recover her body. An investigation is ongoing, and park officials urge hikers to be aware of their surroundings and take necessary precautions when exploring unfamiliar terrain.