An adolescent was significantly injured Saturday afternoon when she fell 40 ft down Angel Falls in Township D and landed within the water.
The 17-year-old lady had climbed up the facet falls when a big rock got here unfastened and he or she rolled down the rocks, Sport Warden Maddie Killian informed the Lewiston Sun Journal on Monday.
The teenager suffered from critical facial accidents, head trauma and bruises to the remainder of her physique, Killian informed the paper.
The teenager was LifeFlighted to Maine Medical Heart in Portland — after rescue groups hiked in nearly a half mile to achieve the teenager and produce her right down to the bottom of the falls — and was launched on Sunday, she stated.
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