Man Rescued After 3 Days Stranded, Sheltering in Rail Tunnel

Man Rescued After 3 Days Stranded, Sheltering in Rail Tunnel
A Sheriff Department helicopter in Palm Springs, Calif., on Oct. 8, 2016. Omar Ornelas/The Desert Sun via AP
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SAN DIEGO—An Italian man, who was stranded in the San Diego County mountains for three days after a hiking trip, has been rescued with minor injuries, officials said Jan. 27.

On Jan. 19, the unidentified man from Italy took to the Jacumba Mountains from the Goat Canyon Trestle trailhead deep in East County, north of the U.S.-Mexico border, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. The man was reported missing on Friday.

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