Woman Missing 48-Hours at 9,000-Feet in Sierra National Forest, CA Rescued After Surviving 5″ Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures After missing for 48 hours, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue (SAR) Team has found 49-year-old Jolly Bose of Palo Alto, CA. Related: Could You Survive An Unplanned Night Out in the Mountains? Early Tuesday afternoon, the crew onboard the Sheriff’s helicopter, EAGLE One, located Ms. Bose near Ershim Lake. The team landed, contacted her, and transported her to […] SnowBrains | October 22, 2021 3 Comments
Man Buried in Avalanche Miraculously Saved by Passing Hiker in Alaska A hiker miraculously survived being buried by an avalanche Saturday near Flattop, AK according to the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center. Another hiker, who just happened to be passing, saw two legs sticking out of the snow at around and was able to dig the victim out within 5 minutes. The victim was hypothermic but conscious. Related: Avalanche Carried and […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 9, 2019 0 Comments