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flag A man fell 100–150 feet down a New Zealand cliff, was rescued after 5 hours, and suffered only minor injuries.

flag A 53-year-old man was rescued after falling 100 to 150 feet down a cliff near Butterfly Bay, New Zealand, where he was stranded for over five hours. flag Police were alerted at 9:42 p.m. Saturday, but poor cell reception delayed locating him. flag Northland Search and Rescue used sound line techniques and a cliffside officer to make contact, while a helicopter couldn’t land due to steep terrain and strong winds. flag At 2:36 a.m., a ropes team winched him to safety. flag He suffered only minor injuries and was reunited with his son. flag Authorities credited the successful rescue to coordinated efforts despite challenging conditions.

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