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The Boy who Fell Out of the Storm
ОглавлениеELEVEN-YEAR-OLD NORMAN OLLESTAD WAS IN A SMALL PLANE WITH HIS DAD AND HIS DAD’S GIRLFRIEND WHEN IT CRASHED IN A STORM 2,500 M (8,400 FT) UP A MOUNTAIN. HE CLIMBED FROM THE WRECKAGE AND BEGAN A GRUELLING DESCENT THROUGH HEAVY SNOW AND WIND. HE WAS THE ONLY SURVIVOR. |
DATE: 1979 SITUATION: PLANE CRASH CONDITION OF CONFINEMENT: STRANDED ON A STORMY MOUNTAIN TOP DURATION OF CONFINEMENT: 9 HOURS MEANS OF ESCAPE: TREKKING THROUGH SNOWSTORM NO. OF ESCAPEES: 1 DANGERS: FALLING TO DEATH, HYPOTHERMIA, AVALANCHE EQUIPMENT: A RUG, SOME STICKS |