Rescue crews retrieve climber after equipment failure on Mount Buffalo
A climber fell several meters onto a ledge after gear failed on the Horn section of Mount Buffalo in Australia. Rescue teams reached the individual and brought them to safety.
nypost.comRescue crews in Australia retrieved a climber who had fallen several meters onto a ledge on Mount Buffalo after their equipment failed. The climber had been ascending the Horn section of the mountain when the gear malfunction occurred.
Emergency responders reached the climber on the ledge and completed the extraction without further incident. The individual was brought to safety following the operation.
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Local rescue services conducted an operation on Mount Buffalo.
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