French Cyclist Rescued After Falling Into Ravine

A 77-year-old French cyclist survived a 130-foot fall into a ravine in the Cevennes region after missing a turn while riding home from the supermarket. He lived for three days on a few bottles of wine and a shopping bag of food, calling for help without attracting attention. Rescuers were alerted by road workers who spotted his bicycle, and he was found with minor injuries and mild hypothermia. A rescue doctor deemed his survival a miracle given the harsh conditions.

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