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72-year-old Nampa woman found alive on canyon wall

Woman survives for days before being found after falling into Ravine near Melba
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CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — At the foot of the cliff that has made national attention, we'll continue to follow the story of Penny Clark, who was reported missing on December 5th and found alive half way down a cliff on December 9th.

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Clark’s car was found approximately 200 yards down a canyon wall just outside of Melba, and Clark, herself, was 40 feet further below.

At approximately 1:00 pm on December 9, Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue was able to reach Clark and determine she was conscious and alert. At around 3:00 pm, Clark was successfully transferred to the air ambulance and taken to a nearby hospital.

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