A major search is underway in canton Valais for a missing goat owner.
The 53-year-old hasn’t been seen since Saturday evening when he went to gather the livestock.
Police, the army and the private company Air Zermatt are all involved. Specialists are also searching for signals from the man’s phone.
The hunt is centred around the picturesque village of St Niklaus, near Visp.
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