missing person Snowdonia Serious incident

Moel Y Gest, Porthmadog, Snowdonia

Sunday, 14 January 2024

A 15-year-old boy became lost on Moel Y Gest in Snowdonia after taking a wrong turn during an evening walk. Holidaymakers heard his cries for help and alerted Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Team, who located him unharmed with assistance from a police drone and reunited him with his family.

Outcome: located unharmed and reunited with family

Responding team

Ogwen Valley MRO — team website ↗

Source

Every parent’s worst nightmare in Snowdonia to be shown on BBC's SOS: Extreme Rescues news · dailypost.co.uk

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