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Buried Alive: Surviving an Avalanche
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January 13, 2019
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2:59Now PlayingThe photos are chilling.
They show a man, trapped in the snow, barely breathing and unable to move. His friends are frantically digging and know that every second matters.
For 34-year-old Kyle Pratt, it’s a nightmare he has thought about nearly every day since he was buried in an avalanche two years ago.
“It’s just like drowning. It’s pitch black, you inhale plenty of snow and you can’t hear a thing. Nothing. It’s just as black as can be,” Pratt tells EastIdahoNews.com. “Until you experience it, you can’t mentally understand how it is.”
Pratt was snowmobiling with six friends in Island Park that January 2016 day. They were in the same area where two men died in separate avalanches earlier this month.
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