The last 2 weeks have been unusually hot and humid for most of Newfoundland. Many locations in western, central and even parts of eastern have been flirting with 30ºC throughout the time frame. On top of that, it’s been extremely humid with dewpoints in the upper teens to lower 20s, which subsequently has put humidex […]
Emergency personnel descended upon the beach in Outer Cove shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Friday evening in response to a call that a hiker was in distress.
After close to an hour the CCGS Spray arrived in Outer Cove to assist in the rescue. A small rescue craft was launched, with two personnel on board. They were able to get close enough for the man to climb in, for the quick trip to the beach nearby. Dozens of onlookers lined the road overlooking the beach as the situation unfolded, giving a round of applause once the stranded man was safe aboard the rescue craft.
Members of the SJRFD cold water rescue team assist members of the Canadian Coast Guard as a stranded hiker is brought to shore.
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