An avalanche rescue caught on camera
Clip: 3/24/2015 | 1m 37s
An Australian man survived being buried in an avalanche after a rescue by his friends.
In our NewsHour Shares video of the day, earlier this year, an Australian man named James Mort survived being buried in an avalanche while skiing in the Swiss Alps thanks to rescue efforts by his friends, one of whom captured his rescue on a helmet camera. Mort talks to the NewsHour about what he hopes others will learn from his experience.
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An avalanche rescue caught on camera
Clip: 3/24/2015 | 1m 37s
In our NewsHour Shares video of the day, earlier this year, an Australian man named James Mort survived being buried in an avalanche while skiing in the Swiss Alps thanks to rescue efforts by his friends, one of whom captured his rescue on a helmet camera. Mort talks to the NewsHour about what he hopes others will learn from his experience.
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