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Body of 46-year-old recovered after Grand Canyon flash flood, park service says

The National Park Service said Sunday night the body of a 46-year-old man was recovered after a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon, and about 15 people remained missing or unaccounted for.

The agency said the body was recovered near Crystal. The park service provided the information in a Sunday night statement.

One death and roughly 15 missing were reported after the flash flood, the National Park Service said. The agency described the event as a major flash flood.

The National Park Service did not immediately release additional details, according to the statement.

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