Who: 20-year-old Neublan Zaki N’orhdi, a Malaysian student visiting Penn State
Where: Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Tennessee
His mistake: It’s unknown if he slipped or got crushed by the falls
What happened: W hiker who was with a group of 30 people visiting Penn State went on a hike at a nearby trail. They started hiking at 5:30 p.m. on a marked trail near a waterfall. The trail is marked as “treacherous waters.”
Somewhere along the trail, the man ended up in the water. It is unclear if he jumped into the water, or if he was swept off the ledge by the rushing water.
Rescue workers were called out, but found the man’s dead body in the water.
Read the story here.
Please support HikerHell by clicking on any tantalizing links on this page.
Recent Comments