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What are search and rescue?

Search and rescue operations involve specialist teams locating and assisting people in distress, often in challenging environments like cliffs, mountains, or at sea. In this sad case, emergency services attempted to reach the woman after her fall, demonstrating the critical role these teams play in responding to accidents in remote or difficult-to-access locations.

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Australian woman dies after falling from Bali cliff

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