Alaskan Man Rescued After BeingPinned by 700-Pound Boulder in Icy Creek
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An Alaska hiker was rescued after being trapped under a 700lb boulder in a frigid creek for three hours. His wife called for help using GPS coordinates, and rescuers used helicopters and airbags to lift the boulder. The hiker suffered hypothermia but was treated and is now recovering with minor injuries.
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