German tourist Carolina Wilga was found alive in Australia’s remote Outback on Friday, 12 days after she went missing and a day after her abandoned van was discovered, police said.

A 26-year-old German backpacker who went missing in Australia almost two weeks ago has been found alive in a remote area in the west of the country, Australian police said on Friday. Carolina Wilga was spotted by a passer-by by chance on a bush path on Friday afternoon,

Carolina Wilga, a German backpacker, went missing for twelve days in the harsh Western Australian outback after her van became bogged. A major search ensued, eventually locating her after 12 days in Karroun Hill Nature Reserve.