An 80-year-old man was rescued in the Lviv region, who had been in a canal for three days
Rescuers found a living 80-year-old man in the village of Mervichi, in the Lviv region, who had disappeared on October 31. The man was lifted from the canal using mountaineering equipment and a quad bike and handed over to paramedics.
On November 3, the Lviv region's Emergency Services reported the rescue of an 80-year-old man who had been missing for three days.
On October 31 at 18:20, rescuers received a report that an 80-year-old man had left his home in the village of Mervichi, in the Lviv region, and had not returned. Search efforts lasted for several days.
On November 2 at 15:46, the man was found in the canal. The search was carried out by rescuers from the Lviv Mountain Search and Rescue Group, the local fire brigade from the village of Kulikiv, and the missing man's relatives.
Using mountaineering equipment and a quad bike, the man was lifted to the surface and handed over to paramedics.