Australian hiker found dead after going missing in Peru
Jordan Yap’s family asked he be remembered “as the vibrant man he was, and for the immense joy he brought to so many people’s lives”.
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Concerns grow for ‘out of character’ disappearance of Australian hiker in Peru
Jordan Yap has not been in contact with friends or family for nearly two weeks, and has missed a flight he was supposed to take.
Two dead, dozens missing as Grand Canyon braces for more flooding
Two bodies have been recovered following Grand Canyon flash floods, but officials say the park has now reopened to the public.
Military joins search for Lily Hooper one week after teenage bushwalker’s disappearance
Close to 100 Australian Defence Force personnel joined the search on Wednesday morning, doubling the massive rescue effort to 200 boots on the ground.
Injured hiker rescued after 16 hours stuck on Queensland cliff
When rescuers couldn’t get him down in the dark, they elected to spend the night together on the cliff face.
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Warning after trio of hikers rescued in NSW National Park
The ordeal has come with an urgent warning from police.
Tragic end to bucket list hike on ‘notorious’ mountain
Moments before he fell to his death walking on one of Australia’s most challenging mountains, a keen bushwalker decided to turn back.
Risky influencer trend sparks strict new rules in popular Asian country
Authorities are introducing new rules for hikers, following a spike in rescues linked to social media trends.
‘Funny, adventurous’: Aussie hiker found dead after fall in mountains
His family back home alerted authorities when his messages stopped.
Hiker impaled by trekking pole refuses chopper rescue, walks down mountain instead
After surviving a freak accident with a sharp metal rod lodged in his arm, David stands by his decision to decline an air rescue.