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Woman falls from cliff on Tortola
Reports reaching BVI News are that a woman recently fell several feet down a cliff in Butu Mountain, Tortola.
The incident reportedly happened during the small hours of Thursday, June 3.
BVI News understands members of the Fire & Rescue Service recovered the woman at the foot of the cliff. She was said to be half-naked.
She was transported to the Dr D Orlando Smith Hospital where she is receiving treatment. Her injures are not yet known to our news centre.
Unofficial reports are that the woman was inebriated at the time of the fall.
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