Novice Climber Rescued After 1,500ft Fall on Mount Shasta

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A 31-year-old novice climber was rescued Sunday after surviving a 1,500ft fall on California's Mount Shasta.
She suffered a suspected ankle fracture and other injuries but was found alert and in good spirits.
Rangers ascended on foot due to cloud cover, and she was airlifted to a medical center.

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A 31-year-old novice climber was rescued Sunday after surviving a 1,500ft fall on California's Mount Shasta. She suffered a suspected ankle fracture and other injuries but was found alert and in good spirits. Rangers ascended on foot due to cloud cover, and she was airlifted to a medical center.

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