Woman holds a death grip on side of Inland Empire cliff before dramatic rescue: Video

A hiker stuck on the Pacific Crest Trail was rescued after sending an emergency text to 911, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit, and the incredible rescue was captured on video.

In a post on social media , the department said Rescue 9 was called to the Whitewater area of the trail on Sunday, just south of San Bernardino County, after receiving an emergency 911 text the hiker was able to send from a Garmin-type device.

Tense video shared by RCSO shows the woman clinging to the side of the cliff. Her legs and arms were shaking as she death-gripped the rocks…

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