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| Teenagers' mountain rescue drama | Teenagers' mountain rescue drama |
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| Three teenage girls have been rescued after heavy rains left them stranded in the Mourne mountains in County Down. | Three teenage girls have been rescued after heavy rains left them stranded in the Mourne mountains in County Down. |
| The girls, aged between 15 and 17, were forced from their campsite by torrential rain at around 0445 BST on Tuesday. | The girls, aged between 15 and 17, were forced from their campsite by torrential rain at around 0445 BST on Tuesday. |
| They then found their way down was blocked by a swollen river. | They then found their way down was blocked by a swollen river. |
| "It would have been quite dangerous," said Ed Kilgore from the Mourne Rescue Team, which led the girls to safety. | "It would have been quite dangerous," said Ed Kilgore from the Mourne Rescue Team, which led the girls to safety. |
| The girls were picked up by relatives at the bottom of the Mournes. | The girls were picked up by relatives at the bottom of the Mournes. |