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PHOTOS: Auburn teens survive overnight in snow-buried car
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ABC10 Staff
Two Auburn teens were stuck in freezing temperatures after their car became stuck in the snow. They had barely any food and no water.
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ABC10 Staff
18-year-old Mckenna survived nearly 24 hours in the car. Wrapping her legs in whatever clothing she could find to fight the frostbite and hypothermia setting in.
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ABC10 Staff
Mckenna's boyfriend John walked more than 5 miles in the snow to find help after Mckenna started throwing up from the cold and elevation.
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Mckenna Kelly
The teens planned to spend the afternoon in the snow, playing with Hanson's dog Marley.
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Mckenna Kelly
The snow began to fall harder when the two discovered their car had become stuck.
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Mckenna Kelly
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ABC10 Staff
Mckenna says she feared that she would lose her legs. A day later, she is still trying to warm her legs as much as possible.
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Placer County Sheriff's Twitter
Following the ordeal, the two teens are very thankful to be alive, crediting it to their ability to work together and the help from the Placer County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team.
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John Hanson
John captured this image of Mckenna's message for help.
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Two Auburn teens were stuck in freezing temperatures after their car became stuck in the snow. They had barely any food and no water.
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