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Illness/Rescue Highlands
West Highland Way (near Rowchoish Bothy and Rowardennan)
Lomond Mountain Rescue issued warnings regarding water consumption on the West Highland Way following two recent incidents. Walkers who fell ill were found after consuming water believed to be contaminated from natural sources.
Outcome: Walkers were rescued and advised to use treated or bottled water sources.
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