Hiker dies from fall at the Enchantments in WA

Man dies from fall at WA's The Enchantments

A hiker was found dead from a fall at The Enchantments last week, Chelan County authorities confirmed Monday.

CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. - A hiker was found dead from a fall at The Enchantments last week, Chelan County authorities confirmed Monday.

What we know:

A report of an overdue hiker came into the Chelan County Sheriff's Office on Sep. 9, believed to be in the Dragontail Peak area.

The hiker, identified 37-year-old Andrew Wong from Long Island, New York, was scheduled to return home on Sep. 7 but failed to arrive, the sheriff's office said.

Multiple agencies responded to the area and began an extensive search of the challenging terrain.

During the operation, Wong's body was found, where he appeared to have died from a fall.

Wong's body was recovered through coordinated efforts with the Chelan County Mountain Rescue team and Snohomish County Sheriff's Office.

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