Four boys had to be rescued from a Lake District crag in “the worst of Storm Dave”, a mountain rescue team has said.<\/p>\n
The teenagers were intending to camp at Priest’s Hole, a cave perched on the side of Dove Crag, but became “cold, wet and feared for their lives” as they called Cumbria Police at about 21:10 BST on Saturday, said Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team (PMRT). <\/p>\n
An amber weather warning, external<\/a> for wind for Cumbria was issued for Saturday, with the Mountain Weather Information Service, external<\/a> predicting gusts of 70-80mph (113-129 km\/h) on higher fells.<\/p>\n “Numerous teams were out during the storm for stricken wild campers, putting everyone’s lives in danger unnecessarily,” said PMRT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four boys had to be rescued from a Lake District crag in “the worst of Storm Dave”, a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":514555,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-514554","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}