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Hiker is critically injured in 300-foot fall from trail
POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Sep 19, 2012
~~<p>Rescuers took a hiker to the Queen's Medical Center in extremely critical condition following a 300-foot fall Tuesday at the Koolau Summit Trail.</p>
<p>The woman, 30, lost her footing and fell while hiking with two companions near an unsanctioned hiking area known as "The Notches," which is on the way to Kona­­hua­nui, said Capt. James Todd, Hono­lulu Fire Department spokes­man. The three began their hike at the Nuuanu Pali Lookout and were on their way to Tantalus, Todd sad.</p>
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Rescuers took a hiker to the Queen's Medical Center in extremely critical condition following a 300-foot fall Tuesday at the Koolau Summit Trail.
The woman, 30, lost her footing and fell while hiking with two companions near an unsanctioned hiking area known as "The Notches," which is on the way to Konahuanui, said Capt. James Todd, Honolulu Fire Department spokesman. The three began their hike at the Nuuanu Pali Lookout and were on their way to Tantalus, Todd sad. Login for more...
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