Woman Reunites with Rescuers After 130ft Fall

0:00On March 18th, a 32-year-old woman from Wales has reunited with the emergency crews who saved her after a 130-foot fall-ad. Inert Falls last October. Leah Matthews broke her ribs, pelvis, hip, and foot when she slipped into a steep gorge while walking with her partner and the family dogs. Nearly six months later, she met teens from the mid and west Wales fire service, Western Beacons Mountain Rescue, and Welsh Ambulance Service 2. Express her thanks. Her partner had alerted them right away, kicking off a tough operation in rugged terrain where helicopters couldn't reach due to wind and trees. The fall left Leah battling hypothermia on sight, and rescuers worked quickly despite limited details about her location. Mountain Rescue was training nearby, which sped up their response to the sturdy path, turned dangerous. Today, Leah walks with a crutch, drives short distances, and cares for her nine-year-old son and 15-year-old daughter, though pain often keeps. Her bed ridden for days if she overdues it.

1:01She's made real progress through physiotherapy, but calls her recovery challenging. Rescue were shared their amazement at seeing her alive and mobile, closing a rare positive chapter for them. Leah now looks ahead to fundraising for the teams, once she's stronger. Grateful for the second chance with her family. Made in AI.