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Over 20 'ill-prepared' hikers, some with hypothermia, rescued from snowy Mount Washington: Officials

More than 20 hikers were rescued after facing hypothermia and inadequate gear amid 2 to 3 inches of snow and strong winds on Mount Washington’s 6,300-foot summit.

  • Nearly two dozen hikers had to be rescued Saturday after finding themselves stranded and hypothermic on the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
  • Employees at the Mount Washington Cog Railway brought more than 20 ill-prepared hikers down from the 6,288-foot summit, where wintry conditions were in full force.
  • Many were hypothermic and without suitable gear for the conditions, and most had no idea that summit services would be unavailable and the state park was closed for the season.
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Over 20 'ill-prepared' hikers, some with hypothermia, rescued from snowy Mount Washington: Officials

Over 20 "ill-prepared" hikers were rescued from New Hampshire's Mount Washington after they were trapped in snowy conditions without proper gear, officials said.

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WCVB broke the news in Boston, United States on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
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