The man had become separated from a walking group and had not returned
Emergency services were scrambled to Rivington after a 64-year-old man was reported missing. Police, paramedics and mountain rescue teams attended the beauty spot on Wednesday afternoon .
There was growing concern for the welfare of the missing man who was 'suffering from a medical condition' as 23 team members attended to conduct the major search.The man was later located near to Lead Mine Clough after he had fallen over earlier in the day and was suffering from mild hypothermia. He was rushed to hospital for treatment from the scene.
"The missing man was reported to be suffering from a medical condition, which gave cause for concern. He had become separated from an organised walking group an hour previously and had not returned.
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