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Woman died of heatstroke climbing Yr Wyddfa, inquest hears

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A 35-year-old woman died of heatstroke on Wales' highest mountain, an inquest has heard. Sophie Goodyer-Bird, from Birmingham, was climbing Yr Wyddfa - also known as Snowdon - on 10 July, a few days after her birthday.

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Birmingham MailBirmingham Mail
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Birmingham woman dies of heat stroke on Mount Snowdon climb

Sophie Goodyer-Bird, 35, was taken ill as she came down Wales's highest peak, an inquest heard

·Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Liverpool EchoLiverpool Echo
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Woman, 35, died after collapsing on Snowdon

·Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Wales OnlineWales Online
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Woman dies during Yr Wyddfa hike

Sophie Goodyer-Bird became 'unresponsive' while descending Wales' highest peak and sadly could not be saved

·Cardiff, United Kingdom
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BBC NewsBBC News
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A Woman Has Died of Heatstroke While Walking on Snowdon

An inquest has heard that a 35-year-old beauty worker died on Snowdon in July after suffering heatstroke.

·London, United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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