Coverage dated November 11, 2026 to November 14, 2026
Missing teen with autism found alive after 6 days in the Australian woodlands
Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles
Video shows the moment a police helicopter crew found the 17-year-old boy with autism surrounded by wilderness lying asleep on a flat rock beside a creek.
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A 17-year-old who vanished while camping in Victoria’s dense bushland was found alive after six days, despite cold weather and being lightly dressed. He was rescued with only minor scratches and reunited with his family.
The teenager was spotted during an aerial search, after spending days navigating rugged terrain. He had fallen down the side of a riverbed two days before being found.
Video shows the moment a police helicopter crew found the 17-year-old boy with autism surrounded by wilderness lying asleep on a flat rock beside a creek.
After six days lost in the Australian wilderness, a 17-year-old boy with autism has been found alive in a remarkable rescue that his mother is calling nothing short of a miracle. What began as a weekend camping trip quickly became a family’s nightmare when William disappeared near Walhalla, approxim…
An autistic 17-year-old boy was rescued alive and of good cheer after spending what were no doubt a challenging six days and nights lost in the rugged woodlands of eastern Australia.
A 17-year-old boy was found alive after spending six days lost in the Australian wilderness. A police helicopter crew spotted William near a creek before rescuers lifted him to safety and reunited him with his mother.
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