Missing bushwalker rescued after near 24-hour search in NSW Blue Mountains

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A specialist search and rescue team located the woman despite "challenging conditions and heavy rain."

A 38-year-old woman who became lost while bushwalking on Friday morning was rescued in NSW's Blue Mountains today.

The 15-person team was dispatched to locate the woman "in challenging conditions and heavy rain," NSW State Emergency Services said.A specialist search and rescue team successfully located the woman near Katoomba, almost 24 hours after she was reported missing.

 

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