The desperate search for British teenager George Smyth who has been missing in mountains for more than a week is set to resume today.

George, 18, from Shropshire, vanished last Sunday (November 23) after going hiking in Romania's Bucegi Mountains. His mother, Jo Smyth, told Antena1 TV in Romania: "We are hoping and praying he's somehow survived this, against all odds, as the thought of life without him is unbearable." 08:39 Eliana Nunes

Foreign Office 'in contact with local authorities'

The Foreign Office said: "We are supporting the family of British man who is missing in Romania and are in contact with the local authorities." 08:27 KEY EVENT

Where did George go missing?

George disappeared while walking alone between Poiana Brasov and the village of Bran in the Bucegi Mountains

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