18-Year-Old Man Falls Over 50-Foot Waterfall After Slipping on Rocks, Officials Say. A park ranger in Washington state “located a completely submerged body" at the bottom of the falls on June 9, ...

From 2003 to 2023, the death rate for falls increased more than 70% for adults ages 65 to 74, and more than 75% for those aged 75 to 84. It more than doubled for seniors 85 and older, according to ...

Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths.