Georgian rescuers save injured tourist in Svaneti mountains
Dispatched for the task, a four-member rescue team provided first aid to the traveller before they were taken to a hospital in the western city of Kutaisi by helicopter. Photo: The Emergency Management Service.
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Georgian rescuers have saved an injured visitor in the mountains of the northern province of Svaneti, the Emergency Management Service of the Interior Ministry said on Thursday.
Photo: The Emergency Management Service of Georgia.
The Service said it had been informed of a foreign citizen not being able to return from a highland location in the region - one of Georgia’s most popular tourist destinations - due to an injury to their leg.
Dispatched for the task, a four-member rescue team provided first aid to the traveller before they were taken to a hospital in the western city of Kutaisi by helicopter, the state body said.
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A group of Russian tourists have been saved by Georgian rescuers after getting trapped in an avalanche in Georgia’s high mountainous region of Svaneti.
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