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Re:NOAA Satellites Helped Save a Record 421 Lives in 2019 by rhcom2 on Thursday January 23, 2020 @01:11PM (#22130027)
A good read about being unprepared for the desert is "The Hunt for the Death Valley Germans" which is an amateur's search for answers on how a German family of tourists abandoned their van in Death Valley and then disappeared.

https://www.otherhand.org/home-page/search-and-rescue/the-hu...

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Re:NOAA Satellites Helped Save a Record 421 Lives in 2019 by tdons on Thursday January 23, 2020 @02:10PM (#22130681)
This website cost me a weekend once :-)
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Re:NOAA Satellites Helped Save a Record 421 Lives in 2019 by sneak on Thursday January 23, 2020 @09:02PM (#22134705)
That and the website of the desert hunter who found the crashed SR71 should come with some rabbit hole warning labels. :)
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Re:NOAA Satellites Helped Save a Record 421 Lives in 2019 by mattkrause on Friday January 24, 2020 @11:18AM (#22139546)
I think it's the same person!

(I would check, but I've stuff to do and I've already been down that rabbit hole once.)

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Re:NOAA Satellites Helped Save a Record 421 Lives in 2019 by japhyr on Thursday January 23, 2020 @01:24PM (#22130162)
Yes, that is such a great read!
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