Laki ka pakele ʻana o kahi mākaʻikaʻi Australia ma hope o kona pale ʻana i ka hāʻule ʻana he 40 kapuaʻi i lalo o kahi awāwa.
Ua hele ʻo Jenny Edwards, 64, mai Sydney, e hele wāwae ana ma ka pā o ka Hale Hōkele ʻo Dalhousie Castle ma Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, i ka wā i hāʻule ai ʻo ia i lalo o ka embankment 50ft.
He kumulāʻau wale nō ia ma lalo i pale iā Jenny mai ka hāʻule ʻana aʻe he 40 kapuaʻi ma luna o nā pōhaku ma lalo.
ʻO ka nui o 25 mau limahana lawelawe ahi, me kahi hui hoʻopakele laina kūikawā mai Newcraighall, ua kāhea ʻia i ke kahua me nā poʻe ambulance a me nā mākaʻi.
Ua noho ʻo Jenny ma Dalhousie Castle me Tim Davis, 72, ma ke ʻano he huakaʻi huakaʻi a lāua ma UK.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia: “E hele ana au i kekahi o nā hele wāwae a he kapuaʻi ka mānoanoa o ka lepo.
“Ua manaʻo wau he ala ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi, no ke aha e hele ʻole ai au i lalo i ke kahawai?
“He lepo paʻa a ʻaʻole hiki iaʻu ke ala hou i luna. Ua kū au i kēia kumulāʻau a ʻike wau e kau ana.
"Ua maopopo iaʻu inā e hele hou au, inā ua hāʻule au i lalo i ka pōhaku ma kahi o 40 kapuaʻi ma lalo."
Ua paʻa, kelepona ʻo Jenny iā Tim ma kāna kelepona paʻa a hele mai kahi hui huli e ʻimi iā ia.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Jenny: “Ua kau ka poʻe kinai ahi i ke kaula a huki hou iaʻu i ke awāwa. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻōlelo ʻo ka hauʻoli loa kēia i loaʻa iaʻu ma kēia huakaʻi.
"Ua naʻaupō wau i ka wā i hiki mai ai kēia a mai kēia manawa e hoʻomau wau i nā ala.
"ʻO nā hana a nā mākaʻi, ka brigade ahi a me nā limahana hōkele he nani loa."
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ka luna o ka hui ʻo Richie Hall, mai ke keʻena ʻo Lothian and Borders Rescue Service ma Lauriston: "Ua hauʻoli loa mākou i kēia hopena i ka hoʻopakele ʻana iā Jenny.
"Ua lawe ka hoʻopakele i ka nui o nā kumuwaiwai lawelawe ahi.
"Ua loaʻa iā mākou nā hui mai Musselburgh, Dalkeith a me nā limahana hoʻopakele laina kūikawā mai Newcraighall e hele mai ana a ua hana pū me nā mākaʻi a me nā lawelawe kaʻa kaʻa. ʻO kahi i hāʻule ai ʻo Jenny, ua kaʻawale loa ia mai ka hōkele.
"Ua lawe i ka nui o nā limahana a me nā mea hana e hōʻoia i ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi hoʻopakele palekana.
"E hoʻomanaʻo wau i ka poʻe i ka wā e hele ai lākou e pili i nā ala i koho ʻia a hoʻomaopopo i kekahi i ke ala a lākou i hele ai.
"A e like me Jenny, pono ʻoe e lawe i kahi kelepona paʻa me ʻoe."
ʻO ka wahi i hoʻopakele ʻia ai ʻo Jenny ʻaʻole i manaʻo ʻia aia i loko o ʻeiwa ʻeka o ka ʻāina i kūkulu ʻia ai ka pā hōkele.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Luna Nui ʻo Alan Fry: "ʻOliʻoli loa mākou no ka palekana a maikaʻi ʻo Jenny."
