A 14-year-old girl suffered a spinal injury while descending from Mount Hoverla
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A 14-year-old girl suffered a spinal injury while descending from Mount Hoverla in the Ivano-Frankivsk region and was rescued by rescuers.
In the Ivano-Frankivsk region, a 14-year-old girl, descending from Mount Hoverla, suffered a spinal injury. This is reported by the state service of Ukraine for emergency situations, reports UNN.
Details
On June 3, during the descent from Mount Hoverla, a 14-year-old resident of Zhytomyr region suffered a spinal injury and needed the help of rescuers to transport her to the foot of the mountain. In a mountainous area, the girl was part of a tourist group of 19 people.
Mountain rescuers from Vorokhta arrived at the scene and provided pre-medical assistance to the victim. After that, they transported her to the Zaroslyak base, where they handed her over to medical personnel for further examination and treatment.
