A Greek climber stuck on a cliff for more than three hours was rescued by a Thai navy helicopter Tuesday.
Video of the rescue shows 37-year-old Bouras Theodoros getting lifted off of a cliff on the popular tourist destination Koh Lan Island in Thailand.
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As Theodoros hung nearly a thousand feet above sea level, a rescue boat spotted the climber and alerted a naval base for help.
Rescuers approached him in a Seahawk and used a rope to bring him up to safety.
Safe, but extremely fatigued, Theodoros was treated at the Sattahip Naval Base.
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