Hiker dies of heat exposure, 5 others rescued from hills in Southern California

Monday, September 2, 2019
MALIBU, Calif. -- A hiker died from extreme heat exposure and at least five others had to be rescued from a trail in the Malibu/Lost Hills mountains, officials said.

Officials rescued a group of at least six people when they ran out of water while hiking in the mountains. A rescue helicopter airlifted the deceased person and the other hikers out of the area.
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As the helicopter was performing the airlift, the rescue team came across another hiker who needed to be rescued off a hillside trail.
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