Natural History Wanderings

NPR reports

A day after one climber was killed and another injured, a larger rockfall has hurt someone in the same place in California’s Yosemite National Park.

Climber Ryan Sheridan tells the Associated Press that the new slab that fell from El Capitan — which was full of climbers undetered by Wednesday’s fall — was three times larger than the section that broke off the previous day.

Read full story at New Rockfall, Injury At El Capitan : The Two-Way : NPR