US EditionTravellers Rescued From Holtavörðuheiði
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Ævar Smári Marteinsson, vice chairman of the Húni rescue team in Hvammstangi, was one of the rescue team members who helped travelers on Holtavörðuheiði last night. "They were getting a bit stuck when we got there. There were two trucks and it gets stuck incredibly quickly for such large vehicles in such a short time. So the amount of snow on the slope there had become quite a lot. How were the passengers in the cars? They were doing very well. …
Travellers Rescued From Holtavörðuheiði
On March 12, approximately 30 travellers driving through Holtavörðuheiði pass in North Iceland were rescued during a blizzard. Due to the harsh weather and difficult road conditions, people became stranded in the pass, needing assistance from local search and rescue teams. The people were transported to Reykjaskóli north of the pass where they received overnight accommodation, while their cars were left behind, RÚV reports. Holtavörðuheiði was…
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