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Woman injures spine in fall at Rainbow Beach’s Mudlo Rocks

A Rainbow Beach woman has been flown to hospital after slipping and falling at the popular tourist beach.

A woman is flown to hospital after injuring her spine in a fall at Rainbow Beach on the morning of Wednesday, April 3, 2023.
A woman is flown to hospital after injuring her spine in a fall at Rainbow Beach on the morning of Wednesday, April 3, 2023.

A Rainbow Beach woman is recovering in hospital on the Sunshine Coast after fracturing her spine in a fall on rocks at the popular tourist spot.

The 38-year-old was at Mudlo Rocks about 10am Wednesday when she fell.

A QAS spokeswoman said a rescue helicopter was called in to help due to the location of the incident.

She was flown to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital for further treatment.

A woman is flown to hospital after injuring her spine in a fall at Rainbow Beach on the morning of Wednesday, April 3, 2023.
A woman is flown to hospital after injuring her spine in a fall at Rainbow Beach on the morning of Wednesday, April 3, 2023.

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