ROBBINSVILLE, NC (FOX Carolina) -
Officials with the Graham County Sheriff's Office said a woman and teen girl are missing.
Danny Millsapa with the Sheriff's Office said the 13-year-old girl and 60-year-old woman never returned after going on a hiking trip near Robbinsville, N.C. on Wednesday morning.
Search efforts began Wednesday and lasted until 2 a.m. Thursday morning.
Rescue efforts have concluded for the evening and will start back up around 7 a.m. Friday. Crews are expected to spend about 12-14 hours searching the area of Snowbird Road.
We have reached out to the teen girl's mother for comment, and are awaiting a response.
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