A 33-year-old Calgary man is dead after falling at the popular day use area Elbow Falls near Bragg Creek.

On Saturday, emergency crews responded to a call around 8:30 p.m to reports a man had gone missing after slipping and falling into the falls.

Friends have identified the man as Abdul Quadir Mohammed, witnesses on scene report that he was taking photographs when he fell in.

The recovery effort for Mohammed's body continues.

The public is reminded to be mindful of barriers put in place for safety.

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