An Oakland hiker who went missing this week in Yosemite National Park
was located safe on Friday. Alan Chow, 36, had been missing since
Tuesday, according to park officials. Chow was spotted from a National
Park Service helicopter around noon on Friday above Wapama Fall in the
Hetch Hetchy area. Park officials conducted an extensive search of the
area during the past several days. Chow suffered minor injuries and was
transported to the Hetch Hetchy Ranger Station on Friday. He has been
reunited with his family. Officials said Chow stayed in his tent, was
able to stay hydrated and had an adequate food supply. Approximately 60
people took part in the search effort since Tuesday.
Source: Yahoo News
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