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November 12, 2022
The man was found at 7:30pm on Saturday in a very remote back country hut.
“He had been injured and was stranded at the hut due to his injuries,” Sergeant Paul O’Hara of West Coast Police Search and Rescue said. “He had run out of food six days ago and was very relieved to be found!”
The man was airlifted to Greymouth Hospital. He is expected to make a full recovery.
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