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medical emergency Snowdonia Serious incident

Cwm Idwal, Idwal Slabs

A 66-year-old man suffered a heart attack while walking near Idwal Slabs in Cwm Idwal on Monday afternoon. He was assisted by a passing walker who raised the alarm, and was airlifted by coastguard helicopter to Liverpool Cardiac Hospital with support from Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation.

Outcome: casualty airlifted to Liverpool Cardiac Hospital for treatment

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