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Today host Allison Langdon has revealed she was in disbelief when she learned missing four-year-old Cleo Smith had been miraculously been found alive.
Cleo was found early Wednesday morning, 18 days after vanishing from her family's tent in a remote campsite in Western Australia.
Langdon, 42, said in the Today show's newsletter Cleo's abduction was 'every parent's worst nightmare' and admitted she 'almost didn't believe it' when WA Police announced her discovery.
Stunned: Today host Allison Langdon said Cleo Smith's abduction is 'every parent's worst nightmare' and she 'almost didn't believe it' when police announced she'd been found alive
'I was interviewing epidemiologist Mary-Louise McLaws when a producer said in my earpiece, "Cleo has been found alive,"' the mother of two said.
'I took a moment before saying it out loud, because I almost didn't believe it - that a little girl that had vanished three weeks earlier was okay.'
Langdon said 'what happened to Cleo is every parent's worst nightmare'.
'Imagine putting your little daughter or son