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Ottorina Bonaventura Search Incident Update

Effective Monday, August 6, 2007, the search efforts for lost backpacker Ottorina Bonaventura transitioned to a limited continuous search strategy involving local ground searchers and an investigations unit. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/bonaventura5.htm

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Search Underway for Missing Hiker in Yosemite National Park

A large-scale search is underway in Yosemite National Park for Ronald Hoggard, 58, from Corcoran, California. Hoggard was last heard from on September 14, 2007 via cell phone while driving to the Sentinel Dome/ Taft Point area near Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/hoggard1.htm

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Search Underway for Missing Snowboarders Near Yosemite National Park

A search is underway in and around Yosemite National Park for three snowboarders who were reported missing when they failed to meet their ride near the community of Yosemite West, close to the park’s western boundary. Their planned route was reportedly from 2/10th of a mile south of the Yosemite …

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Search Underway for Missing Person in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park staff continues to search today for Esmin Garmendia-Barrios. Garmendia is described as 22 years old, a native Honduran, who is 5’8” tall. Mr. Garmendia speaks Spanish and broken English. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a blue t-shirt, and black shoes. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/barrios2.htm

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Search for Continues for Missing Hiker in Yosemite National Park

The search continues in Yosemite National Park for missing hiker George Penca, who was last seen at the top of Yosemite Falls on Friday, June 17, 2011. Due to the fact that the area has been thoroughly searched by personnel and dogs, the terrain is rugged and steep, and no …

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