Um menino de 13 anos morreu depois de cair perto de Brewer Bluff no rio Buffalo National, no Arkansas. A 13-year-old boy died after falling near Brewer Bluff at Buffalo National River in Arkansas.

Um menino de 13 anos morreu no sábado depois de cair perto de Brewer Bluff no rio Buffalo National, no Arkansas. A 13-year-old boy died Saturday after falling near Brewer Bluff at Buffalo National River in Arkansas. Ele estava com um amigo quando perdeu o pé por volta das 11h. He was with a friend when he lost his footing around 11 a.m. Responsáveis de emergência, incluindo funcionários do parque, voluntários de busca e resgate, bombeiros de Harrison e Marshall e Survival Flight, responderam. Emergency responders, including park staff, search and rescue volunteers, fire departments from Harrison and Marshall, and Survival Flight, responded. Os bombeiros de Harrison desceram 60 metros pelo penhasco, e os guarda-florestas chegaram ao local do rio, onde o rapaz foi encontrado inconsciente. Harrison firefighters rappelled 260 feet down the bluff, and park rangers reached the scene from the river, where the boy was found unresponsive. O Serviço Nacional de Parques e o Gabinete do Xerife do Condado de Searcy estão investigando. The National Park Service and Searcy County Sheriff’s Office are investigating. As autoridades estão pedindo aos visitantes que fiquem longe das bordas do penhasco. Authorities are urging visitors to stay clear of cliff edges.