Bikini-clad swimmer breaks silence after rescuers found her clinging to San Francisco cliffside

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Bikini-clad swimmer breaks silence after rescuers found her clinging to San Francisco cliffside
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“I was looking at the waves and said they are so beautiful. I’m a good swimmer, but I don’t usually swim there,” she toldAerial video showed her clinging to the side of a cliff near the city’s Cliff House restaurant, gripping rocks about 70 feet below the cliff’s edge.

Maxime Rancourt was seen dangling from a cliff near an oceanside landmark after being swept away by a violent current on Wednesday.“The current was extreme. I jumped and grabbed the rock to stay there, and the water was still coming at me,” she continued.Nearly 500-pound monster fish hauled in by US captain turns into feast for whole town“Everything went so fast. I was on the rock and started climbing from left to right and then I realized that it wasn’t a good idea, but it was the idea to save myself in the moment.” Aerial video showed Rancourt clinging to the side of the cliff, gripping rocks about 70 feet from the top and high above the craggy coast. ASan Francisco Fire Department responders were seen dropping down a cable for Rancourt to secure herself before a firefighter rappelled down to reach her. When asked if she had a message for the 911 caller, she told ABC 7: “I want to say — thank you so much. Because I now have a future because of this person.”Valerie Bertinelli admits she is now ‘deformed’ in raw body confession Kim Novak says Sydney Sweeney is ‘totally wrong’ to play her in upcoming movie: ‘She sticks out so much above the waist’LI woman suing Instagram over eating disorder says 'old man' Mark Zuckerberg doesn't understand 'experiences of young girls'Aerial video showed her clinging to the side of a cliff near the city’s Cliff House restaurant, gripping rocks about 70 feet below the cliff’s edge.Maxime Rancourt was seen dangling from a cliff near an oceanside landmark after being swept away by a violent current on Wednesday.Former Tiger Woods employee blasts golf pro as 'terrible driver,' reveals why he likely refused urine sample after arrest Stream It Or Skip It: 'Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole' On Netflix, Where A Troubled Detective Tracks Down A Serial Killer Who Is Terrorizing Oslo

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