Harare, Zimbabwe. An Australian tourist went missing Victoria Falls National Park in ZimbabweA spokesperson for the African country's parks department said.
Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority spokeswoman Tinashe Pharoah told The Associated Press that the tourist went missing in the sprawling forest on Friday.
“We have a whole team, including the police, looking for the tourist. “We used dogs, drones and trackers on the ground.”Pharaoh said. He said the tourist was 67 years old, but did not give further details.
Such incidents are rare in Victoria Falls It attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world every year for the majestic curtain of water that plunges more than 108 meters (350 feet) from the Zambezi River to the valley below.A mist that can be seen from kilometers away.
There are few cases in other states. A German tourist went missing in Matusadona National Park in northern Zimbabwe but was found alive and in good health three days after he was reported missing.
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