Body found in search for bushwalker who fell 100m from waterfall

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Body found in search for bushwalker who fell 100m from waterfall
New South WalesNSW Southern HighlandsBarrengarry Creek
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The body of a young woman who fell from the top of a waterfall in New South Wales has been recovered.

The body of a 20-year-old woman has been found in the search for a bushwalker who went missing after falling from a waterfall in the NSW Southern Highlands.Emergency services were called to the site just after 1pm but were unable to locate the woman. Belmore Falls descends over three drops ranging from 77 to130 metres. Picture: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

The tragedy follows the death of a 28-year-old Colombian man who died after falling from a cliff while abseiling at Belmore Falls in September. Authorities have urged visitors not to access the base of the falls due to safety concerns. Formal tracks to the base have been closed for more than five years.

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