BREAKING: The body of a man has been found in the Blue Mountains after reports a canyoner had gone missing yesterday afternoon. 9News MORE:
Earlier, Today reporter Gabrielle Boyle said conditions were "very difficult" to contend with.
"We had very heavy fog, drizzling rain and pretty poor visibility making things really difficult for crews," she said. " very difficult time for the friends who were with the 39-year-old man at the time he got into trouble." Police said the St Ives man was part of a larger group, and all others involved had made their way out of the area.
The Blue Mountains is west of Sydney and is known for its soaring sandstone cliffs and remote bushland.Continue reading
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