Missing Photographer Rescued After Enduring Snake Bite in Snowy Mountains
Lovisa Sjoberg, missing for nearly two weeks, was found alive with injuries in Australia's Kosciuszko National Park.
Overview
- Lovisa Sjoberg, a 48-year-old wildlife photographer, was located on Sunday after a massive search in the Snowy Mountains region.
- Sjoberg had been missing since October 15, with her rental car found abandoned six days later, prompting a search by multiple agencies.
- She suffered from a copperhead snake bite, dehydration, and an ankle injury during her time lost in the wilderness.
- The search effort involved helicopters, sniffer dogs, and volunteers, with temperatures dropping to freezing at night.
- Sjoberg is known for her work documenting wild horses and has been hospitalized in stable condition after her ordeal.