Tuesday,
17 December 2024
Two people rescued from rising water near Mount Beauty

TWO campers swimming in the gorge at Mount Beauty were rescued without incident on Saturday evening after they were overwhelmed by rising water levels.

At approximately 5:25pm, emergency services received a call for assistance after a man and woman dialled 000.

Police, Ambulance Victoria officers, Bright SES, Myrtleford SES and Mount Beauty CFA attended the incident.

Police said the pair had been enj...

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