welcome to ecn where the news unfolds like a story tragedy struck the Grand Canyon as flash floods claimed the life of 33-year-old hiker Chenoa Nickerson after days of intense search efforts her body was discovered along the Colorado River by a commercial River group the disaster began on Thursday when sudden Monsoon storms triggered catastrophic flooding sweeping shenoa into Havasu Creek and prompting the evacuation of over 100 people including tourists and tribal members the Arizona National Guard swooped in rescuing stranded hikers and tribal members from the flooded lands of the Havasupai tribe this unexpected turn of events left everyone in shock as rain and rivers transformed a peaceful hike into a harrowing Escape remember to subscribe to ecn for the latest updates