we ve been watching this weather in the south. we want to alert you of something that s going on in the west as well. we know it is a bad avalanche here already. two snowmobilers in two separate states. one happened in the back country of the mountains in salt lake city. these are pictures of his friends digging him out from at least three feet of snow. he was able to stick his hand out of the pile e was under that snow for five minutes. his friends say avalanche vests and rescue beacons are what saved him. the other avalanche happened in gun derson, colorado. cody strong was snowmobiling and off trail. we are told a surge of snow threw him off mobile. we have more.
weekend when the temperatures start going back up. david mattingly, thanks so much. i didn t mean to imply they didn t need to remove the stuff from the road. they absolutely do and they are doing a great job. david mattingly, thanks so much. two snowmobilers in two separate states buried by avalanches. the one you are about to see happened in the back country of utah mountains north of salt lake city. these are pictures of travis s friends digging him from out from under three feet of snow. he was able to stick his hand out of the pile. he was underneath the snow for five minutes. snowmobilers say avalanche vests and snow beacons saved him. the other avalanche was in colorado. cody was snowmobiling out of nowhere, a surge of snow threw him off the snowmobile. this shot from his helmet cam. i honestly felt like i was just literally flying through the air. i felt impact on me and everything. it ended up being literally a