# 80-ton boulder collapses at park after 104 years, smashing a walkway but injuring no one

- Source: Times of India
- Published: 2026-10-25T17:58:41+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/an-80-ton-boulder-that-had-hung-above-visitors-at-new-hampshires-polar-caves-since-the-park-opened-in-1922-collapsed-on-the-final-day-of-the-2026-season-smashing-a-walkway-but-injuring-no-one/articleshow/135195138.cms
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In a surprising turn of events on October 18, 2026, an 80-ton granite boulder collapsed at Polar Caves Park in Rumney, New Hampshire, smashing a wooden walkway and its safety rails. Fortunately, this incident resulted in no injuries. The boulder's fall is likely due to weather-related erosion. Park authorities are now assessing the situation and implementing repair plans to allow for a safe return

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