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| Iceland Monitor
| Sun 19 Apr 2015
| 15.31 GMT
Two hikers rescued from a canyon
The Akranes search and rescue service rescued two hikers yesterday who had become trapped in the canyon of Glymsgil in Hvalfjörður, south Iceland. A fellow hiker called emergency services.
"Rescue team members brought the two women back down to safety," reads a statement from the rescue team. "The women were unharmed but had become exhausted, frightened and very cold."