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Desperate Search for Missing American Hiker in Pyrenees

7/17/2025

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Spanish rescue teams are in a race against time to find Cole Henderson, a 27-year-old American hiker who has been missing for eight days in the breathtaking Pyrenees. Last heard from on July 9 while attempting to conquer Monte Perdido, his abandoned car was discovered in Torla, raising alarms when he failed to catch his flight home on July 12.

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Spanish rescue teams are in a race against time to find Cole Henderson, a 27-year-old American hiker who has been missing for eight days in the breathtaking Pyrenees. Last heard from on July 9 while attempting to conquer Monte Perdido, his abandoned car was discovered in Torla, raising alarms when he failed to catch his flight home on July 12.