British climber killed by falling 1,300 ton rock in Yosemite Park

A British climber has been killed after a massive chunk of rock fell off Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan monolith.

British climber killed by falling 1,300 ton rock in Yosemite Park

A British climber has been killed after a massive chunk of rock fell off Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan monolith.

Yosemite park ranger Scott Gediman said that the man was with a British woman who was seriously injured. The pair are not being identified until their relatives are notified.

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