Officials will have to wait for toxicology results before identifying what happened to the family while out on a hike on August 16.
that there were no immediate signs of trauma to the family members or any clear indications about what caused the deaths, but said that the victims were prepared for a hike.
In July, the U.S. Forest Service warned that toxic algae had been found in the Merced River and the agency urged people to not swim in the water or allow their pets to drink from it.Woman Watches House Washed Away by North Carolina Flash Floods in Video
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