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Two Utah hikers rescued after 36-hour ordeal on Mt. Shasta
Original: Two Utah hikers rescued after perilous, freezing 36-hour trek on Mt. Shasta
Two hikers from Utah were rescued on Mt. Shasta in Northern California after surviving a perilous 36-hour ordeal in freezing conditions. The pair became stranded during their trek and endured a long night in severe cold before rescuers brought them to safety. Details about their condition and how they became lost have not been released, but the rescue is drawing attention to the dangers of the mountain's rapidly changing weather.
Why now: Search-and-rescue stories involving survival against freezing conditions capture widespread public attention.
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- Two Utah hikers rescued after perilous, freezing 36-hour trek on Mt. Shasta · Los Angeles Times
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