Two hikers were rescued after rising tides cut off their route, stranding them on a remote beach, California deputies said.
The Marin County Fire Department contacted the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office for help rescuing the two hikers near Elephant Rock in the Point Reyes National Seashore on Saturday, Aug. 2, deputies said in a Facebook post.
As rescuers could not reach the hikers by land or sea, deputies said they called in their helicopter team to reach them using “a long line rescue.”…