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Edale mountain rescuers called out after storm leads to Hathersage flood
A mountain rescue team was called out after heavy rainfall left part of a Peak District village flooded.
Lake District walker airlifted to hospital after injury on Ullswater path
A walker was rescued after slipping on a Lake District path, injuring his back and ribs. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out shortly bef...
Scafell pair in eight-hour rescue after man falls on Broad Stand
A walker had a lucky escape when he fell at a Lake District mountain accident blackspot. Rescuers spent eight hours bringing the man and his compan...
More than 40 rescuers in six-hour battle to save man who fell 160ft from Sharp Edge
A man was seriously injured after falling 160ft from a Lake District ridge. More than 40 rescuers battled in bad weather to bring the 44-year-old m...
'Friendly priest' rescued after getting stuck on Catstye Cam without crampons and axe
A man was rescued from an icy Lake District peak after getting stuck on steep snowy ground. The walker, described by rescuers as ‘a very friendly...
Team in 'life and death' search to rescue Peak District walker lost in blizzard
A walker lost in a blizzard on the Pennine moors was rescued in a ‘life and death’ operation lasting six hours.
Teen camper airlifted from Lakeland fell after severe asthma attack
A teenager was airlifted from a Lake District fell after becoming ill. The 15-year-old suffered a severe asthma attack while camping with a group a...
Yorkshire Three Peaks fellrunner found unharmed after going missing
A fellrunner was found unharmed after he went missing during a challenge in the Yorkshire Dales. The 63-year-old man was attempting the 39km (24-mi...
Injured Lakeland walker airlifted from fell after slip at Burnmoor Tarn
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after injuring herself in a fall. The woman, in her 80s, slipped and suffered suspected back injur...
Pen-y-ghent walker rescued after slip in winter conditions leads to injury
A walker was rescued from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after she injured herself in a slip. Rescuers said Pen-y-ghent, where the incident happe...
Injured cyclist, flat battery and missing man in a night's work for Calder Valley team
Rescuers were called out to two incidents in less than three hours in West Yorkshire. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was alerted about 9.20pm...
Keswick team rigs up rope system to rescue 'well built' stuck labrador Callie
Mountain rescuers were called into action to save a dog that got stuck after slipping down a landslide above a swollen Lake District river.
Thirlmere island 'castaways' rescued after group's boat springs a leak
A group of adventurers had to be rescued from a Lake District island after their boat sprang a leak. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out sh...
Pennine walker rescued after injuring herself in Hardcastle Crags fall
A walker was rescued after suffering a suspected broken leg in a fall in South Pennines woodland. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was called o...
Four teams in seven-hour night search for lost Scafell Pike walkers
A group of walkers lost on the slopes of England’s highest mountain sparked a major seven-hour night-time search involving four mountain rescue teams.
Four-year-old child among group rescued from Skiddaw after night falls
A four-year-old child was among a group who had to be rescued from a Lake District mountain after getting caught out by the dark.
Injured Peak District climber airlifted after fall from Baslow Edge
A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling from a Peak District crag. Edale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 1.15pm on Thursday whe...
Earlier nightfall catches out Helvellyn walkers rescued from Swirral Edge
Rescuers pledged to try harder to educate hillgoers about earlier nights after a pair of walkers had to be rescued from England’s third highest mountain.