28岁的墨尔本登山者威廉·斯坦迪什在美国怀俄明州大陆分水岭步道上失踪,7月29日被搜救队发现遇难[1]。他在位于黄石公园和大提顿国家公园之间的高海拔山脊上跌落身亡[1]。
斯坦迪什最后于7月19日通过Garmin设备给家人发送更新[1]。7月23日,他又发送了一条视频更新,但该视频不含坐标或有用信息[1]。家人在7月27日联系了公园管理部门报警[1]。搜救队随后展开行动,于7月29日美国时间上午8点后在大提顿国家公园西坡的"Wigwams"区域发现了他的遗体,同时找到了他的橙色背包[1]。斯坦迪什失踪约一周后被发现[1]。
William Standish, a 28-year-old from Melbourne, was discovered dead on July 29 after falling from a steep, high-altitude ridge along the Continental Divide Trail in Wyoming.[1] His body was found in the Wigwams area on the western slope of Grand Teton National Park, situated between Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks.[1] Search and rescue personnel located his orange backpack and remains at the site where he had fallen.[1]
Standish had last communicated with his family on July 19 via a Garmin device.[1] He sent a video update on July 23 that contained no coordinates or additional information, prompting his family to contact park authorities on July 27.[1] He had been missing for approximately one week before rescuers discovered him on the morning of July 29.[1]