Woman dies after falling into water and being swept into gorge at Glacier National Park

A woman from Kansas died after falling into a creek at Glacier National Park in Montana and being swept into a gorge, officials said Tuesday.

The 28-year-old woman from Kansas "fell off a rocky overhang" into Avalanche Creek and was swept into the gorge, according to a statement from the National Park Service.

Bystanders spotted the woman and waded into the creek to pull her our out, officials said. They performed CPR and called 911, but emergency responders declared her dead at the scene, the park service said.