German backpacker found after 11 nights in Australia’s outback

A 26-year-old German backpacker, Carolina Wilga, survived nearly two weeks lost in Western Australia’s outback by drinking rainwater and sleeping in a cave after her van became stuck. Rescued by a passerby, she suffered from exhaustion, dehydration, and injuries but is now recovering in a Perth hospital, thankful for her survival.

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A girl named Carolina got lost in the Australian bush for almost two weeks but stayed safe by drinking rainwater and sleeping in a cave until someone found her and took her to the hospital.

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