A Lithuanian tourist is fighting for life after having his leg amputated in a bid to save his life during a dramatic, 20-hour whitewater rescue in Tasmania ... wedged between rocks on the Franklin ...

The 69-year-old man was on kayak trip when he slipped and fell into the water becoming wedged between rocks. Pictures: Tasmania Police ... the entire situation was remarkable and he remained ...

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The man, who is an international tourist in his 60s, got trapped between rocks in rapids on Friday afternoon after he fell while rafting along the Franklin River in a group in southwest Tasmania.

The foreign tourist, aged in his 60s, was navigating rapids in Tasmania’s Franklin River with a group of friends on Friday when his leg became “wedged between rocks”, police said.

hours-long rescue operation to free him from between rocks on a river in Australia on Saturday, local police said. The man, a foreign tourist in his 60s, was airlifted to a hospital in Tasmania ...

The man, who is an international tourist in his 60s, got trapped between rocks in rapids on Friday afternoon after he fell while rafting along the Franklin River in a group in southwest Tasmania. His ...