Two 17-year-olds were rescued by helicopter near Mt. San Gorgonio as they attempted a 10-day trip. The winter weather has forced multiple rescues throughout the region.
forcing rescues and requiring additional resources for the growing emergency.
A sheriff’s helicopter spotted the duo along a remote section of the trail near Mission Creek and landed in heavy snow to take the 17-year-olds back to safety, according to the sheriff’s office. Inyo County searchers rescued a man not far from Death Valley after his vehicle was buried in the snow.
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