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Tragic Accident: Belgian Woman Falls into Geyser in Chile

A tragic incident unfolded recently in Chile, where a 68-year-old Belgian woman succumbed to injuries after accidentally backing into a geyser while taking photographs. This unfortunate event underscores the inherent dangers present in such stunning yet volatile natural sites.

Tatio thermal geysers, Chile. Image by Bas Wallet / CC BY 2.0

Françoise Guillaume and her husband were exploring the northern Antofagasta region to witness the breathtaking Tatio geothermal geysers, a popular tourist destination that attracts thousands every year. The incident occurred early Thursday morning, leading to her transfer to a Santiago hospital where she unfortunately passed away.

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