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'Devoted mother' died from heatstroke climbing Wales' highest mountain

'Devoted mother' died from heatstroke climbing Wales' highest mountain
BBC Wales Thursday 12 November 2026, 19:24 UTC 1 min read
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Sophie Goodyer-Bird reached the summit of Yr Wyddfa - or Snowdon but later became unresponsive.

Sophie Goodyer-Bird reached the summit of Yr Wyddfa - or Snowdon but later became unresponsive.
Wales (LOCATION) Sophie Goodyer-Bird (PERSON) Snowdon (PERSON)
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