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California women attend YouTube Survival Show Authorities said she disappeared for nearly 18 hours in the cold, rain-soaked Michigan forest over the weekend.
The 36-year-old woman’s identity has not been revealed. Otzgo County Sheriff’s Office explain.
When she failed to return, the host of the contest began to look for the woman alone. About 12 hours later, the sheriff’s office said they called 911 about 5 a.m. Saturday for help.
Officials immediately initiated a coordinated search involving multiple agencies.
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Authorities say the woman was not seriously injured during her overnight ordeal in the wet wet pigeon river forest on September 6, 2025. (Michigan State Police Seventh Division)
one Michigan The sheriff’s office said the state police helicopter found the missing woman wandering deep in the forest swamps around 10:40 a.m., adding that she lost nearly 18 hours in the cold and rain.

Authorities say the missing woman is located at the location nearly 18 hours after she died in the Pigeon River Forest on September 6, 2025. (Michigan State Police Seventh Division)
The helicopter’s antenna footage showed the woman staring at the rescuer and waving her hand.

The ground team helped to safely leave the woman from the Pigeon River Forest on September 6, 2025. (Otsego County Emergency Management)
The helicopter crew brought the ground team to the woman’s position, where she was able to walk out of the forest by herself.
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The medical team evaluated her on site and determined that she suffered No serious harm.

Multiple agencies searched for missing women on Pigeon River Forest on September 6, 2025. (Otsego County Emergency Management)
Authorities did not immediately name the performance, nor did they say who hosted the competition.
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It is not clear whether the woman will continue to participate in the show.