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stranded walker Snowdonia
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), east ridge
A walker strayed from the path on Yr Wyddfa in poor weather and became stranded on the east ridge. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team located the casualty at 23:30 and, after warming measures including a special jacket, roped them to the summit and brought them to safety by 04:30.
Outcome: rescued and brought to base
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