mountain after being hit by a falling rock. The stricken climber was aided by two mountain rescue teams and a Coastguard helicopter after getting into trouble n the Garbh Choire on Beinn a’Bhuird, in the Cairngorms, earlier today.
Volunteers from Braemar and Aberdeen Mountain Rescue teams scrambled to the scene after the falling rock struck the climber on the 3,927 ft mountain.
The walker was taken by helicopter to hospital where the current condition is unknown.Pictures taken from the scene today show the steep elevation the rescue had to be carried out in with a helicopter seen soaring over the snow-topped peaks of the mountain.Other images show a flare being lit by a mountain rescue team member while others show the team gathered and.
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