Woman rescued from under enormous boulder


A woman is recovering after she was struck by and trapped under a 1,500-pound (680-kilogram) boulder while she was hiking west of Denver.

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The Denver Post reported the 30-year-old woman's legs were pinned for more than two hours under the boulder at the popular North Table Mountain Park in Golden on Wednesday.

Rescuers used a hydraulic system to free her. Find out more above.

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