Officials give new information on the search for a missing hiker believed to have been swept away by floods in Zion National Park
In a release Monday, the National Park Service said they are still searching for 29-year-old Jetal Agnihotri. The Washington County Sheriff's Office has joined in the search in the area near the Virgin River in the southern end of the park.
It wasn't until later in the evening that park employees learned the 29-year-old Arizona woman was overdue from a trip to the Narrows.
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