{"id":5188,"date":"2022-11-22T04:31:26","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T04:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enews.sotout.com\/20-year-old-hiker-missing-in-new-hampshire\/"},"modified":"2022-11-22T04:31:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T04:31:26","slug":"20-year-old-hiker-missing-in-new-hampshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/farratanews.online\/20-year-old-hiker-missing-in-new-hampshire\/","title":{"rendered":"20-year-old hiker missing in New Hampshire"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Searchers in New Hampshire are looking for a 20-year-old hiker who was supposed to take a route by Mount Lafayette but never returned, officials said.<\/p>\n
Emily Sotelo was dropped off at Lafayette Place Campground in Franconia, a town in the northern part of the state, Sunday morning and didn’t come back when she was expected.<\/p>\n
Sotelo is 5 feet, 3 inches tall and around 115 pounds, and was last seen wearing a brown jacket. The route she was to go on was described as the route of Mount Lafayette, Haystack and Flume.<\/p>\n
Mount Lafayette is over 5,000 feet tall. Anyone who may have encountered her is asked to call New Hampshire State Police dispatch at 603-271-1170.<\/p>\n
Pemigewasset Valley Search and Rescue Team said on its Facebook page<\/a> that Sotelo hadn’t been found as of 5 p.m. Monday. Sixty searchers were involved, and helicopters are also being used when weather permits, the group said.<\/p>\n \u201cWe will all be out again tomorrow,\u201d it said. <\/p>\n The temperatures on the ridge were described as about zero degrees with 30 to 40 mph winds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n