In the US National Park, an Israeli fell off a cliff and died in front of his family

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Uri Natanzon became the fifth tourist who died in the area since the beginning of the year.

33-year-old Israeli Uri Natanzon, who traveled through the waterfalls park Wallace falls near Seattle, in the northwestern American state of Washington, he fell off a cliff and died in front of his family and friends, they write “NEWS«.

The tragedy occurred on Sunday, 24 September. Uri fell into the gorge along with the dog. Wife on the phone asked for help. Rescuers managed to save the animal, but its owner was already dead by the time the helicopter arrived.

Uri Natanzon, born and raised in Haifa, temporarily resided in the United States for the past few years, going there to work.

The body of the deceased will be sent home. According to the Foreign Ministry spokesman, the Israeli consulate in San Francisco deals with this issue. The funeral will be held in Israel.

According to local authorities, Uri Natanzon became the fifth tourist who died in the area since the beginning of 2017.

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