The body of a third hiker who was presumed dead after going over a waterfall in B.C.'s Kootenay region has been found.

RCMP in Kimberley, B.C., say they have located the 35-year-old man and efforts to retrieve his body are ongoing.

The man was part of a group of three hikers who went over Meachen Creek Falls over the Labour Day long weekend.

Police found the body of a 68-year-old woman about halfway down the 85-metre falls on Monday, Sept. 1, after being alerted by a GPS SOS.

The body of a 35-year-old woman was located and recovered the following day.

2 dead, 3rd presumed dead, after hikers go over waterfall in the Kootenays: RCMP

A statement from police on Sunday said all three people were Mexican citizens.

Police said earlier in the week that none of the deaths are believed to be

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