A large-scale rescue is currently underway for 28 hikers—three adults and 25 children with special needs—at the Arizona Hot Springs Trail at Lake Mead, according to the National Parks Service.
NPS said they have closed the Arizona Hot Springs and Goldstrike trails due to extreme heat, and they said the hikers attempted to reach the hot springs without proper preparation.
Temperatures are expected to reach over 100°F at those trails, according to NPS…