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woman hospitalized after falling off cliff on mt timpanogos
A female hiker slipped near the summit Monday, falling off a cliff and landing on a small ledge. Rescuers hoisted her out by helicopter before she was taken to a hospital.
A woman was hospitalized Monday after slipping near the summit of Mount Timpanogos and falling off a cliff.
According to initial reports, the woman landed on a small ledge following the fall, prompting a helicopter rescue operation.
Rescue crews successfully hoisted her from the mountainside before she was transported to a hospital for medical treatment.
Her current condition and the extent of her injuries have not been confirmed.
⚠️ With steep drop-offs, loose rocks, and changing mountain conditions, hikers are reminded to use extra caution, especially near exposed ridgelines.
