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• Internewscast Journal Internewscast A climber in California’s Sierra Nevada narrowly avoided a fatal plunge after… This Post: Hiker Stranded on 6-Inch Ledge at 10,000 Feet in California’s Sierra Nevada first appeared on Internewscast JournalS1
• Powerful winds ruled out using a helicopter hoist to pull the stranded climber from the mountain, forcing rescuers to make their way toward him on foot in the dark, relying on headlamps to navigate the terrain.S2