frostbite

Example Sentences

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Waist-deep snow, ice fields, avalanches and the risk of hypothermia and frostbite make the mountain a far riskier proposition.

From Los Angeles Times

He was described by the park as having severe frostbite and hypothermia.

From Seattle Times

At least three other climbers have been rescued in late-May after sustaining injuries on the mountain, including two who had been receiving treatment for frostbite from National Park Service personnel and were rescued Tuesday.

From Seattle Times

There, National Park Service mountaineering patrol rangers had been treating two climbers from another expedition for frostbite.

From Seattle Times

“Strong winds could cause tree damage. Cold wind chill readings as low as 20 degrees below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.”

From Los Angeles Times