Rescue Teams Save Young Skiers and Hikers Trapped in Snow During Nor'easter.

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Rescue Teams Save Young Skiers and Hikers Trapped in Snow During Nor'easter.
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Two 15-year-old skiers were rescued after being stuck in chest-deep snow for three hours outside the Wachusett Mountain ski area boundaries in Massachusetts. With their phone battery at 9%, they called 911 and were located two miles from civilization. The skiers survived by sharing body heat while rescue crews battled the elements. They were released to their families without needing medical treatment.

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