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Many Trapped Residents Need Food, Medicine in San Bernardino Mountains
Published 3 years ago
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Desperation is growing as many people are still trapped in their homes in the San Bernardino Mountains east of Los Angeles. It’s been more than a week since a rare blizzard buried the region in snow. And authorities say it might take a few more days before they can reach everyone.
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