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Man Survives Two Days Trapped Behind Sierra Nevada Waterfall Before Dramatic Rescue
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August 18, 2025
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4:59Now Playing46-year-old Ryan Wardwell of Long Beach was found alive after being trapped for two days behind the powerful “Seven Teacups” waterfalls on California’s Kern River. Rescue crews used drones and a CHP helicopter to reach him, pulling him to safety with only minor injuries and dehydration.
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