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UTAH COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Searches are underway after a hiker stumbled upon a phone that had recorded a woman drifting away in a river.
The hiker was in the Dry Creek Canyon area of the Horsetail Falls.
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The Utah County Sheriff’s Office said they received the report at about 3 p.m., and learned the hiker had found a phone that was set up to record. The hiker viewed that footage and reportedly saw a woman get swept up in the river.
That woman is nowhere to be found, deputies said.
The search is ongoing, and deputies said a Utah Department of Public Safety helicopter is on-scene, along with a full search and rescue team.
There is no further information available at this time.
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