However, the wind intensified, the temperature plummeted, and they became lost in waist-deep snow and whiteout conditions on the Northeast’s tallest mountain, notorious for its volatile weather.

Then the wind kicked in. The temperature dropped. They were in waist-deep snow and whiteout conditions. They were lost on the tallest mountain in the Northeast, known for its extreme, changeable ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Two experienced hikers were rescued after an hourslong ordeal in which they became stranded in waist-deep ...

In this photograph provided by Kathyrn McKee, fellow hiker Beata LeLacheur climbs the Westside trail, just hours before needing to be rescued, on Mount Washington, N.H., Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 ...