□t□as□s□nn□□□rningwhe□t□enewsbrok□outthatnin□indiv□d□alshadgonemissi□go□a□emotei□l□nd.Thegroupof□ri□nds,consistingoff□urmena□df□vewomen,hadembar□ed□nawee□endgetawaythathadtake□adarkturn□Astheautho□iti□sbeganthe□rsearchandresc□emission□questi□nsswirledaroundwhatc□□ldhavepossiblyhappened□o□□emissingnine.<□p> I□wa□asunnymornin□whent□enew□br□keo□tthatninei□d□vidua□shadgonemis□ing□narem□tei□land.Theg□ou□of□riends,c□nsistingo□fou□menandfivewomen,ha□embarkedonawee□e□dge□awa□t□athadtakenadarktu□n.As□heauthor□tiesbeganthe□rsearcha□dre□cuemission,□uest□onssw□rledaro□ndw□atco□ldhavepo□si□l□happenedtothemissingnine. I□was□sunnymorn□ngwhen□henewsbrokeoutthat□ine□ndiv□dualsha□gonemi□sin□onaremot□island.The□ro□poffriend□,c□□sistin□□ffour□enandfive□omen,hade□□ark□donaweeke□dgetaw□□thathadta□enadarkturn.□□□□eaut□orit□esbe□anth□irsearchandres□ue□□ssi□n,questi□ns□w□rledar□undwhatcouldhavep□ssiblyhap□e□e□tothe□issingnine. I□wasasunnymor□ingwhenthenewsbrokeouttha□nine□nd□vidu□lshadgonemissin□on□re□oteisland.Thegro□□of□□iends,con□i□t□ng□ffourmenan□□ivewo□en,had□mbarkedona□eek□ndgetawaytha□had□□kena□a□□tu□n.Asthe□□tho□□tie□be□anthei□searchandr□scuemiss□on□questi□nsswirledaround□hatcouldhavepo□siblyhappe□edtothemi□singnine. Itwasa□unny□o□ning□henthene□sbro□eoutthatnineindi□id□a□shadg□n□missingonarem□teisland.The□roupoffrie□ds,con□□□ti□goffourmenandfive□omen,□ad□mbarkedon□weeken□ge□□□□□t□ath□dtakenadarkturn.□stheauthorit□esbeg□n□□eirsearchandrescue□iss□on,qu□sti□nsswir□ed□□ou□dw□atcoul□h□v□□□□□i□ly□a□□enedtothemissingn□ne. Itwasasunn□□o□□in□whenthenew□bro□eou□tha□ninei□d□vid□als□a□gone□issin□onaremoteisland.Thegr□u□□ff□ien□s,□o□si□ting□□f□urm□nan□five□omen,hadem□ar□e□o□aweekendgetawaytha□hadtakenada□□t□rn.Asthea□thoritiesbegantheirs□archandre□cu□mission,qu□stionsswirle□aroundwh□tcoul□h□vepossiblyhappenedtot□emissin□nine.