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Google Maps Fail Led to Grueling Trek Through Wilderness, Say Tourists

Google Maps Fail Led to Grueling Trek Through Wilderness, Say Tourists

Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Google Maps fail led to grueling trek through wilderness, say tourists. Anadolu/Getty Images Two tourists said Google Maps mistakenly guided them into the Australian wilderness. The German pair told 9News it took them more than a week to find their way out. A spokesperson for Google said the path has been removed from the map. A pair of German tourists say Google Maps mistakenly led them into the Australian… Source link

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12-year-old died less than 24 hours after he arrived at North Carolina wilderness camp, officials say

12-year-old died less than 24 hours after he arrived at North Carolina wilderness camp, officials say

A 12-year-old boy died less than 24 hours after arriving at a North Carolina wilderness camp for troubled adolescents, according to authorities, who said the child’s death “appeared to not be natural.” The boy, who has not been publicly identified, was found dead at Trails Carolina Camp in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, on the morning of Feb. 3, the Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office said. The day before, he had been “transported per parents by two men from New York to Trails… Source link

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