A 30-year-old woman had to be rescued by helicopter Saturday afternoon after she was hurt while climbing in Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park.
Penticton Search and Rescue (PENSAR) believes she likely broke her leg.
WATCH: Province announces funding for search and rescue teams
![Click to play video: 'Province announces funding for search and rescue teams']()
PENSAR said it was called in around 4 p.m. on Saturday and responded with a helicopter long-line evacuation team.
Search and rescue said the woman was flown out of the immediate area and then driven by ambulance to a hospital in Penticton.
More on Canada
- Roll Up To Win? Tim Hortons says $55K boat win email was ‘human error’
- Ontario premier calls cost of gas ‘absolutely disgusting,’ raises price-gouging concerns
- Bird flu risk to humans an ‘enormous concern,’ WHO says. Here’s what to know
- Election interference worse than government admits, rights coalition says
Comments