72-year-old hiker missing for days in California forest found alive
Rescuers said she suffered multiple injuries and exposure after a fall down a steep embankment, and about 25 personnel joined the search.
- On Sunday, Oct. 4, search teams located 72-year-old hiker Mary Beth Granbery alive at the bottom of a 100-foot embankment in Shasta County, California, after she had been missing for several days.
- Family members reported Granbery missing on Friday, Oct. 2, after she failed to return to work, prompting authorities to discover her van at the Cabin Creek Trailhead on Saturday, Oct. 3.
- Rescuers found Granbery about three miles from the trailhead and roughly 300 yards from the main trail; California Highway Patrol Air Operations hoisted her from the Cabin Creek drainage due to her injuries.
- Milestone urged hikers to inform family of departure plans and expected return times, while authorities recommend carrying emergency supplies and remaining in place if lost to prevent search delays.
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Missing 72-year-old hiker found alive days after frightening 100-foot fall left her badly injured – Democratic Accent
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Missing 72-year-old hiker found alive days after frightening 100-foot fall left her badly injured
Mary Beth Granbery, age 72, was found alive near Cabin Creek after falling down a steep embankment during a solo camping trip in Northern California. On Facebook, people shared relief.
Hiker Fell 100 Feet, Waited Almost a Week to Be Found
A Northern California search team pulled off a rare find: a 72-year-old hiker still alive after tumbling roughly 100 feet down an estate and spending the next six nights exposed in the backcountry, Outside reports. Authorities say Mary Beth Granbery of Mount Shasta never returned from a solo camping and...
72-year-old hiker missing for days in California forest found alive - Regional Media News
A 72-year-old hiker who had sustained significant injuries was found alive in a northern California forest Sunday after she had been missing for multiple days, officials said. Mary Beth Granbery was reported missing on Friday, Oct. 2 after she departed for a multi-day camping trip [...]
Mary Beth Granbery, 72, fell 30 meters and was missing for several days. Relatives feared the worst. Then a positive "shock discovery" was made, writes the Daily Beast.
Northern California hiker found alive after days missing in remote terrain
By Cecilio Padilla A missing hiker was found alive after spending several days injured in remote terrain in Shasta County, officials said. The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office said Mary Beth Granberry, 72, had last been heard from Sept. 28 after apparently leaving on a camping trip. She was expected back by Oct. 1. Family members
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