Watch: Helicopter hovers feet from cliff face during rescue

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. The recently released footage shows a helicopter hovering mere feet from a cliff face in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the US state of California while a rescue team secures an injured climber. The team successfully lifted the hiker off the cliff and transported them to an awaiting ambulance. Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage . Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage .