Missing US Hiker, 70, Found Injured on Remote Island After Week-Long Search
Craig Berg was hypothermic but alert when located on Isle Royale by Michigan police and officials during solo hike
TL;DR
- Craig Berg, 70, was rescued on Isle Royale after being missing for a week.
- He was found injured and hypothermic but alert by backpackers and Michigan state police.
- A US Coast Guard helicopter transported Berg to Marquette regional airport.
- Berg was on a nine-day solo backpacking hike and was due to return on September 5.
- Search and rescue missions began on September 6, focusing on various areas of the island.
- Isle Royale is a remote national park with no roads, requiring ground searches by foot.