Washington man rescued after going missing on Oregon’s Mount Hood

A 26-year-old man from Washington state who was reported missing in Oregon while climbing one of the most treacherous mountains in the U.S. has been found safe, authorities said.

The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said rescuers located Brendan Davis, who got separated from his friend in “very foggy” weather Thursday afternoon after they summitted Mount Hood from the Timberline Lodge, through his voice.

Rescue teams navigated through difficult terrain and rescued Davis around 2:45 p.m. Pacific Time, nearly 24 hours after he was reported missing, the sheriff’s office said…

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