Hikers rescued by helicopter from remote beach after rising tides cut off their only way out
The dramatic video captures the moment when the two hikers are rescued after being stranded on a secluded beach near one of the most dangerous dangers of the Point Reyes National Sea coast.
According to a social media update from the Sonoma district Şerif Office, the couple stuck near elephant rock when the rising tides cut their single exit.
After spending a few hours in the region, they noticed that hikers were stuck and they were called Emergency Service, department spokesman Emily Fuller In a statement to Sfgate.
Due to lack of safe access from land or sea, a helicopter team was sent to realize the recovery. Using a 100 -meter line, the intervention teams removed the hikers from the beach after fixing a harness of the “hot seat”, a harness of the harnesses designed for air recovery.
The video shows young people’s return to the adventure of the popular tourism department soon.
The sheriff office then flew to the marin district fire department. Fortunately, the injury was not reported.
The rescue video shows the dramatic scene when descending into a rocky coastline of a savior, then gets up with both hikers hanging on the water.
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Although the National Park Service is a popular place for Point Reyes walking and coastal discovery, it poses serious risks.
“Ocean is one of the most dangerous features in Point Reyes.” Website notes of the park.
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Visitors are warned about dangers such as strong surfing, unexpected “sneakers” waves, powerful currents, dirty water, cold temperatures and hidden hot coals. There is no lifeguard and has challenging lands, including unstable cliffs and bluffs in the region.
Fuller emphasized that some beach areas can be “completely locked” after rising tidal and did not leave a safe way. He advised everyone who discovered the coastline should control the tidal graphics and carry a reliable way to help.
“It is very important to have access to emergency communication.” “There is no cell service in some parts of the coastline, so carry a satellite communication device like Garmin Inreach can be a lifeguard.”
Fox News Digital reached the Sonoma district sheriff office and national parks for a comment, but did not get a response immediately.
