California Man Rescued After Waterfall Trapping
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A 46-year-old California man, Ryan Wardwell, was dramatically rescued after being trapped behind a waterfall for two days. While rappelling at the Seven Teacups waterfalls, he was swept off his lines by strong currents. A search involving infrared technology and aircraft proved unsuccessful until a drone located him the following day. A California Highway Patrol helicopter hoisted Wardwell to safety. He suffered only minor injuries and dehydration.
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