Ten scouts rescued from Ecija eco-park

CABANATUAN CITY—Ten scouts participating in a jamboree were rescued on Saturday dawn (Nov. 26) after being trapped inside an eco-park at the Sierra Madre mountain range in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija.

The 7 boy scouts and 3 girls scouts were reported missing for hours.

They were rescued past 1 a.m., officials said.

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