![]() The woman, who had drinking water with her, was not injured and was in good condition when she was rescued, he said. ![]() Neal said it was surprising she was not found earlier, given the area is popular with hikers and mountain bikers, but that the summer heat may have kept people off the trail that day. Two hours later, they found the woman trapped in the quicksand about a quarter of a mile up the trail. Search-and-rescue crews from the sheriff's office and the national park discovered her car in a trailhead parking lot at about 9 p.m. The Zion Search and Rescue team took several hours, to locate the man who was stable but suffering from exposure, hypothermia, and extremity. Lieutenant Kim Neal of the Grand County Sheriff's Office said the woman's friends raised the alarm after she failed to turn up to a book club gathering later that day at a library. 17, 2019 photo provided by the National Park Service shows a creek where a hiker was rescued after being stuck in quicksand on Saturday, Feb. on July 9 while hiking alone in an area north of Moab known as Courthouse Wash, 235 miles (378 km) southeast of Salt Lake City. a rescued hiker is treated after being stuck in quicksand after getting stranded in a creek Saturday, Feb. ![]() The woman, whose name was not released, told rescuers she got one leg stuck in the pool about 9 a.m. 17, 2019 photo provided by the National Park Service. ![]() SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - A 78-year-old Utah woman was stuck in quicksand for more than 12 hours before sheriff's deputies found her on a trail in the dark near Arches National Park, authorities said on Wednesday. when my girlfriend, Jessika McNeill, and I arrived at Utah’s Zion National Park. ![]()
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