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medical emergency - water contamination Highlands
Rowardennan, Loch Lomond
A person became unwell at Rowardennan after drinking untreated water from a local source, requiring assistance from Lomond Mountain Rescue. The incident was the second such case in a week, prompting rangers and the rescue team to issue warnings to visitors about the risks of consuming untreated water from burns, rivers, and lochs.
Outcome: casualty assisted by mountain rescue team
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