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Missing Australian hiker found dead in Wyoming, officials say

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A search in Wyoming's Teton mountains has ended in tragedy. The Guardian reports that William Standish, a twenty-eight-year-old Australian hiker who lost contact with family while on the Continental Divide Trail between Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, was found dead Wednesday morning in a rocky area called the Wigwams. Investigators say a fatal fall was the likely cause of death.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/31/australia...

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