AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Grand Canyon flood victim identified as missing Wyoming pilot, wife confirms
Rangers recovered the remains of Timothy Allen Smith near Crystal Rapids, ending a three-week search and raising the Grand Canyon flash flood death toll to three. Grand Canyon National Park rangers found Smith's body along the Colorado River on Monday, and the Coconino County medical examiner confirmed his identity by Thursday, the Associated Press reported. […] The post Grand Canyon flood victim identified as missing Wyoming pilot, wife confirms appeared first on American Almanac .
Rangers recovered the remains of Timothy Allen Smith near Crystal Rapids, ending a three-week search and raising the Grand Canyon flash flood death toll to three. Grand Canyon National Park rangers found Smith's body along the Colorado River on Monday, and the Coconino County medical examiner confirmed his identity by Thursday, the Associated Press reported . Smith, 53, a pilot from Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming, a small community about 40 miles southwest of Jackson, had been missing since a two-day deluge tore through the canyon's backcountry in late August. His wife, Carrie Smith, broke the news on Facebook after weeks of public pleas for prayers and support. The confirmation closes one chapter of a disaster that killed three men, forced…Open