Mourne Mountain Rescue team was called to the scene along with NIAS HART, Dublin Coastguard and police
Mourne Mountain Rescue say they were tasked to the water slabs area of Slieve Binnian at 4.53pm on Saturday, October 15, following reports that members of a group had fallen.
Detailing the rescue on social media a spokesperson said: "Two young people had fallen around 30m, one sustaining a lower leg injury and the other a number of potentially serious injuries. A third member of the group sustained a knee injury when going to aid the others."Group leaders provided initial assessment and support to the injured parties, one of whom was able to reach a track with support and be evacuated to ambulance by local police.
"Coastguard Rescue Helicopter 116 from Dublin also responded to the scene but in worsening conditions was unable to assist. Local police, NIAS HART and Ambulance crews also responded and assisted.For all the latest news, visit the Belfast Live homepage here. To sign up to our FREE newsletters, see here.
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