Camper and Dog Rescued from Heavy Snow in San Bernardino Mountains
Camper and Dog Rescued from Heavy Snow in San Bernardino Mountains
US · Published Feb 21, 2026
• Camper and dog rescued from San Bernardino Mountains after being stranded by heavy snowfall.
• The San Bernardino County Fire Department used a snowcat to reach the camper in the Holcomb Valley backcountry.
• Authorities urge winter hikers to check weather forecasts and carry appropriate safety gear.
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Severe Winter Weather Impacts Pennsylvania Housing Market in January
Severe Winter Weather Impacts Pennsylvania Housing Market in January
US · Published Feb 21, 2026
• Pennsylvania's housing market saw a 45% decrease in home sales in January due to severe winter weather.
• The median sales price in Pennsylvania fell to $265,000, an 8.5% decrease from December, influenced by harsh weather conditions.
• Despite a slight increase in listings, severe weather delayed showings and slowed construction, impacting the overall housing market in Pennsylvania.
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Investigation Underway for Deadly Avalanche in California
Investigation Underway for Deadly Avalanche in California
US · Published Feb 21, 2026
• Investigation launched into a fatal avalanche in California to determine if criminal negligence was a factor.
• The inquiry will examine weather conditions, safety protocols, and the adequacy of warnings issued before the avalanche.
• Focus will be on the actions of individuals and organizations managing the area to see if negligence contributed to the tragedy.
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Hiker Dies from Hypothermia on Mount Marcy, New York
Hiker Dies from Hypothermia on Mount Marcy, New York
US · Published Feb 21, 2026
• A hiker died from hypothermia on Mount Marcy, New York, highlighting the dangers of winter hiking.
• The incident underscores the importance of checking weather forecasts and carrying essential safety gear.
• Hikers should be aware of hypothermia symptoms and know how to respond to cold-weather emergencies.
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