25-Year-Old Hiker Rescued From Spanish Pyrenees After Breaking His Wrist
A 25-year-old German hiker was rescued after suffering a broken wrist near Ibón Bajo de Arriel in the Spanish Pyrenees.
GREIM Panticosa rescuers and a 061 doctor stayed with the injured man overnight on September 7 as he remained in the mountain area.
At first light on September 8, the Benasque air unit arrived and evacuated the hiker by helicopter to Hospital de Jaca.
The rescue involved GREIM Panticosa, the Benasque Air Unit and a 061 doctor.
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Credit: Guardia Civil / NTA
Byline: Darko Manevski, Journalist
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