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Hawaii, Japanese tourist dies in fall from trolley

A Japanese tourist fell off a tour trolley near a Honolulu shopping center and later died, police said Tuesday. The man, 71, was taken to a hospital in critical condition after falling out as the trolley was leaving Ala Moana Center at about 3:15 p.m. Monday, said Honolulu police spokeswoman Caroline Sluyter. “>Read Article

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Hawaii, Kipu Falls dangerous area for tourists

Kipu Falls, a popular “off the beaten path” waterfall and swimming hole in Hawaii, has earned a reputation as more deadly than fun. Five visitors have drowned at Kipu Falls in the past five years, including two since December. Read Article

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Hawaii, tourist dies in blow hole

A family’s happy holiday snap has captured the last few minutes of a man’s life before he fell into a blowhole in Hawaii and died. Rocco Piganelli took this picture of his daughter Piper Piganelli and Marley and Maddie Meyer but just moments later the man seen in the spray at the right fell to […]

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Tourist killed by bear in Yellowstone from Torrance, CA

Yellowstone park officials say Matayoshi was hiking with his wife Marylyn around 11 a.m. Wednesday when they came upon the female bear in an open meadow. The couple began to run, but the bear caught up with them and attacked Matayoshi.Read Article

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Japanese tourist dies hiking Arizona trail

Arizona authorities say a Japanese tourist has died after falling 50 to 100 feet from a ledge on a popular hiking trail. Read Article

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