Missing 70-Year-Old Hiker Found Injured After Week-Long Search on Michigan Island
Craig Berg was hypothermic but alert when located on Isle Royale with help from backpackers, state police and local officials, according to The Guardian.
A 70-year-old hiker missing for a week on Michigan's Isle Royale was rescued Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard said, according to The Guardian.
Craig Berg was located with the help of backpackers, Michigan State Police troopers and local officials; though found injured and hypothermic, he was alive and alert, according to a statement from the island's national park.
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- Missing US hiker, 70, found injured on remote island after week-long search — The Guardian — World
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