Police say a woman has died after falling from a cliff at a popular Newfoundland and Labrador tourist destination.
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says officers responded to a call for service at around 6 a.m. Saturday after a woman fell from a cliff at Cape Spear National Historic Park.
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They say it took around three-and-a-half hours for police, the St. John’s Fire Department, and other first responders to recover 53-year-old woman’s body.
They say an investigation is ongoing and there is no threat to public safety.
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