Russian teenager rescued after surviving night stranded in Jonkershoek

Russian tourist rescued after overnight ordeal in storm

An 18-year-old Russian tourist who hiked into a storm managed to send a message telling a friend he was tired and in trouble before his cellphone battery died and he was forced to spend a cold, wet night alone in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch.

Russian teenager rescued after surviving night stranded in Jonkershoek

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An 18-year-old Russian tourist was rescued on Friday afternoon after enduring a cold and stormy night alone in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch, following a solo hike that went dangerously wrong.

Russian teenager stranded in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve overnight

An 18-year-old Russian national was rescued from the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch on Friday, after he was stranded in the reserve overnight. According to the Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR), the teenager embarked on a solo hike on the Panorama Circuit Trail on Thursday afternoon.   The teenager, who had reportedly researched Cape Town hiking routes online, began his hike at 10h00 on Thursday.   By late afternoon, worsening we…

Rescuers save Russian teen after overnight ordeal in Jonkershoek

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