Search underway for missing Marine Corps helicopter with 5 Marines en route to California
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A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter carrying five troops from Nevada to California was reported overdue as a historic storm continued to drench California. The helicopter, assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, was last seen in the area of Pine Valley, a mountainous region near the Cleveland National Forest. Search and rescue efforts were being coordinated with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and the Civil Air Patrol, as heavy snow and gusty winds were forecasted for the region.
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