Pont Melin-Fach waterfall slip man airlifted to safety
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A man has been airlifted to safety on a stretcher after falling from a Powys waterfall and suffering a head injury.
Western Beacons, Central Beacons and Brecon Mountain Recue teams were called to the Nedd Fechan river, below , near Ystradfellte, at 15:10 BST on Saturday.
The man was airlifted to hospital by a Coastguard search and rescue helicopter based at St Athan.
Western Beacons Mountain Rescue Team said it needed "outstanding flying".