Video: Injured Romanian woman rescued from Ghalila Mountains in Ras Al Khaimah

37-year-old evacuated in a helicopter following mission by medical team

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Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter
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The Ghalila Mountains in Ras Al Khaimah where the injured Romanian woman was stranded before being rescued.
The Ghalila Mountains in Ras Al Khaimah where the injured Romanian woman was stranded before being rescued.
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Ras Al Khaimah: The National Search and Rescue Center, in coordination with the Ras Al Khaimah Police Operations, carried out a medical evacuation mission for a 37-year-old Romanian woman who was stranded in the Ghalila Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah after sustaining an injury.

A report was received by Ras Al Khaimah Police Operations Room, saying that an injured woman was stuck in the mountains. She had sustained multiple injuries after a fall while she was on a climbing trip.

The site was checked by the auxiliary operation systems of the Operations Room at the National Search and Rescue Center. Soon, a search-and-rescue team was dispatched to the location and the injured woman was evacuated from the spot in a helicopter. She was transferred to Shaikh Khalifa Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah for further treatment.

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