60-year-old New Hampshire woman suffers severe burns from falling into scalding water near Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone National Park.

A 60-year-old woman from New Hampshire suffered severe second- and third-degree burns after falling into scalding water near Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone National Park. The incident occurred while she and her husband were hiking off-trail near Mallard Lake Trailhead. This marks Yellowstone's first thermal injury in 2024, highlighting the dangers of venturing off designated trails in hydrothermal areas. The woman was airlifted for treatment.