The woman was described an an experienced jumper who died after a "hard landing," according to emergency officials.
She went skydiving with a large group of people Sunday afternoon when the accident happened.
She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Just in. A woman has died in a skydiving accident at Sky Dive Carolina in Chester County. Emergency officials say the call came in as a 'hard landing' and the woman died at the scene. She was with a large group of people jumping this afternoon. No other details yet.
— Greg Suskin (@GSuskinWSOC9) July 14, 2019
News reports indicate the woman's parachute deployed without incident.
Her name won't be released until Monday, but officials said her family has been notified, WRAL-TV reported.
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