Willebadessen: 80-Year-Old Mushroom Collector Freed After Days Under Trapped Tree
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In the search for mushrooms, a senior woman got into a threatening situation. For days, the woman had to endure in a forest. In the rescue, a helicopter, tracker dogs and chainsaws were used.
Happy end of a large operation: In the Höxter district, the operatives find a severely undercooled, but still vulnerable missing person. The woman was trapped under a tree.
The 80-year-old has been in a helpless position away from a hiking trail in the German Egge Mountains since Saturday.
Happy end of a large operation: In the Höxter district, after several days, forces find a heavily undercooled, but still responsive mushroom collector. How the rescue forces could find them.


Written by:dpa Tagelang, an 80-year-old woman in East Westphalia was trapped in the forest under a tree: rescuers were finally able to locate and recover the woman missing by family members. Investigations revealed that the senior had been in a helpless position off a hiking trail in the Egge Mountains near Willebadessen since Saturday, the police told Höxter. "She probably had searched for mushrooms," said a spokesman. The woman was heavily und…
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