Bay Area Woman Falls to Death Near Lake Tahoe, Deputies Say | News

A San Francisco woman died after falling over the edge at Eagle Falls near Lake Tahoe earlier this week.

The incident happened before 3 p.m. on Tuesday.

El Dorado County deputies say multiple agencies including CHP, Fire, and Search and Rescue responded the area to find the woman.

Deputies say 25-year-old Ishrat Binta Azim was later found dead in a pool of water near the Vikingsholm walking path.

Deputies say no foul play is suspected.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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