It is very unfortunate to hear about the death of the man who fell from Multnomah Falls. My thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time.
Multnomah Falls is a popular tourist destination, but it is important to remember that it is also a dangerous place. The falls are very high, and the rocks around them are slippery. It is important to stay on the designated trails and to be aware of your surroundings at all times.
If you are planning to visit Multnomah Falls, please take the following safety precautions:
* Stay on the designated trails.
* Do not climb on the rocks.
* Be aware of your surroundings and watch for slippery rocks.
* If you are feeling dizzy or lightheaded, do not attempt to climb the falls.
* If you see someone who is in trouble, call 911 immediately.
By following these safety precautions, you can help to ensure that your visit to Multnomah Falls is safe and enjoyable.
Additional information:
* Multnomah Falls is located in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area in Oregon.
* The falls are 620 feet (190 m) high, making them the tallest waterfall in Oregon and the second tallest waterfall in the United States by volume.
* The falls are named after Multnomah, a Native American chief who lived in the area in the early 19th century.
* Multnomah Falls is a popular tourist destination, attracting over 2 million visitors each year.
* The falls are open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild.