“A few minutes of joyriding” through Death Valley dunes caused “significant damage” to rare plants, some of which are only found in the national park, rangers said. Sometime between late December and ...

Death Valley National Park has seen record-breaking heat this summer that presents a serious danger to visitors passing through, with one person even dying earlier this month. With temperatures ...

A tourist in Death Valley was hospitalized over the weekend after briefly making contact with blistering sand dunes that scalded his bare feet and caused third-degree burns, the National Park Service ...

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (Gray News) - A visitor at Death Valley National Park suffered third-degree burns on his feet after he reportedly lost his flip-flops while walking on the park’s sand dunes.

A Belgian tourist suffered third-degree burns on his feet during a visit to Death Valley National Park over the weekend. According to the National Park Service, the 42-year-old man was taking a walk ...

A man hikes out onto the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park, where temperatures were as high as 125 degrees this month, on July 8. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) How hot ...