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| Camper airlifted to hospital after falling down cliff on way to toilet | Camper airlifted to hospital after falling down cliff on way to toilet |
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| A camper was airlifted to hospital after she fell 40ft down a cliff as she tried to make her way to the toilet in the dark. | A camper was airlifted to hospital after she fell 40ft down a cliff as she tried to make her way to the toilet in the dark. |
| The woman, who was camping with friends near the village of Rhoslefain in West Wales, left her tent but became disorientated without a torch. | The woman, who was camping with friends near the village of Rhoslefain in West Wales, left her tent but became disorientated without a torch. |
| Friends raised the alarm an hour later, at 2.30am, when she failed to return. | Friends raised the alarm an hour later, at 2.30am, when she failed to return. |
| A spokeswoman for the Cae Du campsite said: "She went to the toilet in the early hours of Friday morning. A friend was supposed to go with her with a light but she went on her own. The friends raised the alarm an hour after." | A spokeswoman for the Cae Du campsite said: "She went to the toilet in the early hours of Friday morning. A friend was supposed to go with her with a light but she went on her own. The friends raised the alarm an hour after." |
| The woman was found at the foot of the cliff, and taken to Ysbyty Gwynedd hospital in Bangor by an RAF search and rescue helicopter. | The woman was found at the foot of the cliff, and taken to Ysbyty Gwynedd hospital in Bangor by an RAF search and rescue helicopter. |
| Wales Air Ambulance transferred her to the University hospital of North Staffordshire in Stoke-on-Trent on Saturday. | Wales Air Ambulance transferred her to the University hospital of North Staffordshire in Stoke-on-Trent on Saturday. |
| "The lights from the toilet block were shining all the way on the path to their tent," the campsite spokeswoman said. "Their tent was near the toilet, we can't understand it. | "The lights from the toilet block were shining all the way on the path to their tent," the campsite spokeswoman said. "Their tent was near the toilet, we can't understand it. |
| "The campsite has been going since the 1930s and nothing like this has ever happened before. We are just glad she is alive and that's the most important thing." | "The campsite has been going since the 1930s and nothing like this has ever happened before. We are just glad she is alive and that's the most important thing." |
| The Cool Camping guide describes Cae Du as "the campsite of your dreams". | The Cool Camping guide describes Cae Du as "the campsite of your dreams". |
| It adds: "'Idyllic' is a word that is used far too often, but it sums up the situation of Cae Du as no other word can." | It adds: "'Idyllic' is a word that is used far too often, but it sums up the situation of Cae Du as no other word can." |
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