Summary
The US Coast Guard and local first responders rescued a snowmobile operator stranded on ice near Mackinac Island, Michigan. Bad weather made it impossible for helicopters to fly, so they used a boat to reach and rescue the person.
Key Facts
- The rescue happened near Mackinac Island, Michigan.
- The US Coast Guard and local responders worked together for the rescue.
- Blizzard conditions stopped helicopter teams from flying.
- The Coast Guard used a boat to get to the stranded snowmobile operator.
- The snowmobiler had mild hypothermia when rescued but was stable.
- The person had been warned not to go out due to the bad weather.
