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flag Two hikers stranded overnight in New Zealand snow due to sudden weather and poor gear; rescue teams saved them, prompting warnings about preparedness.

flag New Zealand police are urging outdoor enthusiasts to prepare thoroughly after two hikers were stranded overnight in a snowfield on February 12, 2026, due to sudden weather changes and inadequate gear. flag Rescued the next morning by the Alpine Cliff Rescue team, the hikers highlight the risks even on short trips. flag Authorities stress the importance of checking forecasts, matching routes to fitness levels, packing emergency supplies, carrying two communication methods, and using registered personal locator beacons. flag Proper preparation is essential for safety, regardless of experience or trip length.

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