Watch dramatic rescue of skier buried in deep snow
BBC News - WorldEN 1 min read 100% complete February 26, 2026 at 11:09 PM
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A skier was rescued by two friends in Lake Tahoe, California, after being buried under deep snow. Carson Schmidt and his companion noticed the man's skis sticking out of the snow and quickly realized he was in distress. Using their hands and skis, they dug him out before he suffocated. The dramatic rescue was captured on Schmidt's GoPro camera. Schmidt hopes the incident will raise awareness about the importance of skiing with a partner. The rescue highlights the potential dangers of skiing alone in areas with deep snow.
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