California woman was swept down the Kern River and found clinging beneath a rock; rescuers pulled her from the rapids
- Photo credit: Kern County Sheriff/YouTubeA woman was pulled to safety after falling into California’s Kern River and being carried downstream by the fast-moving current, in a rescue that was captured on dramatic video over the weekend.
- First responders found her partially submerged beneath a rock outcropping near a steep cliff before using a life jacket and rescue rope to bring her out of the water.
- The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said the rescue unfolded on Saturday, July 25, around 3:50 p.m., after a citizen flagged down a park ranger near mile marker 15 on Highway 178 in the Kern River Cany
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- Photo credit: Kern County Sheriff/YouTubeA woman was pulled to safety after falling into California’s Kern River and being carried downstream by the fast-moving current, in a rescue that was captured on dramatic video over the weekend.
- First responders found her partially submerged beneath a rock outcropping near a steep cliff before using a life jacket and rescue rope to bring her out of the water.
- The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said the rescue unfolded on Saturday, July 25, around 3:50 p.m., after a citizen flagged down a park ranger near mile marker 15 on Highway 178 in the Kern River Cany
Sources: Times of India