Rescue team treats injured hiker in Budapest's Mátyás-hegy cave
A hiker suffered a shoulder injury on the "BETE-átlépő" section of the Mátyás-hegy cave and was attended to by the Magyar Barlangi Mentőszolgálat.
The Magyar Barlangi Mentőszolgálat dispatched 15 rescuers to the Mátyás-hegy cave in Budapest after a hiker injured his shoulder on the "BETE-átlépő" passage. The team began medical treatment on site and arranged for the hiker's safe ascent to the surface. Tóth Zoltán, the service's duty officer, said further details would be provided later.
Why it matters
It shows the capability of local rescue services to handle injuries in popular underground tourist sites.
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