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benighted walker Highlands
Beinn Dearg, Wester Ross
A walker became disoriented and benighted while completing the Beinn Dearg four Munros circuit in Wester Ross, spending a night out in poor conditions. She raised the alarm early the following morning, triggering a search involving Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team, SARDA, and a coastguard helicopter; she was located and recovered safely.
Outcome: located by helicopter and driven to Inverness to recover
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