Mass. teens rescued from near the top of Mount Washington

"The summit of New Hampshire's highest peak is certainly deserving of being known for experiencing the 'world's worst weather,' and when time is of the essence, these entities consistently work hard to help those in need."

"With cold temperatures, high winds, and forecasted snow, officials said rescue crews coordinated a rapid response."

Two teenagers from Plymouth, Massachusetts, were rescued near the summit of Mount Washington after encountering severe weather conditions. They sought shelter beside a building and one reported significant leg pain. Rescue crews coordinated a rapid response due to cold temperatures, high winds, and forecasted snow. A state park employee located the teens, who were then brought inside for first aid. By 10 p.m., all individuals involved were safely off the mountain, highlighting the challenges of the area's extreme weather.

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