Teen injured after falling from cliff in Sydney's east
A teenage girl trying to escape the heat in Sydney has fallen more than 10 metres from a cliff in Coogee.
She landed in shallow water below, injuring her back around 11am on Wednesday.
A helicopter was sent in to help in the rescue, but wasn’t needed.
A spokesperson for NSW Ambulance said the girl was aged in her mid-teens and was treated at the scene for “back pain and possible spinal injuries”.
She was taken by ambulance to St Vincent’s Hospital in a stable condition.
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