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Fix image uls, added photo to rescue guide

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@ -764,8 +764,8 @@ dangerous or impractical to have several carriers on the traverse line
or slope at once. In this case, a tyrolean may be rigged to haul the
stretcher across (see below for hauling systems):
<div style="text-align: center">
<a href="../l/rltyrl.htm"><img alt="Tyrolean stretcher haul thumbnail"
src="../t/rltyrl.jpg" width="200" height="134" /></a>
<a href="l/rltyrl.html"><img alt="Tyrolean stretcher haul thumbnail"
src="i/rltyrl.jpg" width="200" height="134" /></a>
<p class="caption">Austrian CRO hauling Becka across loose slope in 161</p>
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@ -806,6 +806,13 @@ rope through a pulley, and then through a jammer on the 'up' side; attach
the pulley and jammer together using a krab; then anchor the pulley jammer
by passing a maillon through the krab.</p>
<div style="text-align: center">
<a href="../1623/161/l/rl89a.htm"><img
alt="Austrian CRO hand winch in operation at 161"
src="../1623/161/t/rl89a.jpg" width="123" height="181" /></a>
<p class="caption">Rigging for stretcher vertical lift</p>
</div>
<p>The Austrian cavers who rescued Becka in 1989 used a mechanical winch for
hauling, at least on the entrance pitch. This has the theoretical advantage
of being operable by just a couple of people, but in practice kept slipping
@ -874,7 +881,7 @@ already rigged.</dd>
<dt>Wet pitches </dt>
<dd>There is a significant risk of flash flooding <b>very quickly</b> after
heavy rainfall, as there is no soil and very rapid run-off. CUCC cavers have
been hit by flood pulses in 41, 113, 115, 145, 161, 164 and 182 at least,
been hit by flood pulses in 41, 113, 115, 145, 161, 164, 182 and 264 at least,
and not just in persistently rainy years - thunderstorms can appear from
blue sky in minutes on the plateau. Others have been forced to wait out
floods for several hours in <span lang="de">Wolfh&ouml;hle</span> and