Batpuff
03-20-2007, 12:49 PM
McGRADY, N.C. (AP) - A 12-year-old Boy Scout has been found alive in the North Carolina mountains.
Park rangers say he's weak and dehydrated, but in good condition.
Michael Auberry had been missing since Saturday, when he vanished after lunch with his fellow Scouts and troop leaders.
if Less than an hour after searchers radioed that he'd been found, a National Park Service spokeswoman announced, `We have our missing Boy Scout." She says he's "is in the care of search and rescue workers."
Dog teams and a plane with heat-sensing equipment had been searching the rugged area around the camp site.
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Park rangers say he's weak and dehydrated, but in good condition.
Michael Auberry had been missing since Saturday, when he vanished after lunch with his fellow Scouts and troop leaders.
if Less than an hour after searchers radioed that he'd been found, a National Park Service spokeswoman announced, `We have our missing Boy Scout." She says he's "is in the care of search and rescue workers."
Dog teams and a plane with heat-sensing equipment had been searching the rugged area around the camp site.
Stay with WSAZ.com for the latest.