DAWLISH IN TEIGNBRIDGE, England – A holidaymaker had to be pulled from mud after getting stuck at Dawlish Warren.
The woman was reported to be in difficulties at about 5.30pm on Saturday.
Teignmouth Coastguard team, assisted by firefighters, used ropes to get her out.
A spokesman said: “She was stuck about 20 metres from the shore, close to the golf course.
“People playing golf had been keeping an eye on her before we arrived.
“We sent a mud rescue team from Teignmouth and the fire brigade helped to extricate her.
“She was an American.”
The woman was treated by paramedics at the scene but was not seriously hurt.
WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:
- “We sent a mud rescue team from Teignmouth and the fire brigade helped to extricate her.
- “She was stuck about 20 metres from the shore, close to the golf course.
- The woman was reported to be in difficulties at about 5.
