The glow from the MP3 player screen saved two tourists in Switzerland, who are stuck in the snowy mountains – the emergency services informed on Saturday. Skier and snowboarder, both from France, they lost their way on Friday afternoon after turning off the marked trail near Savognin in southeastern Switzerland. They did manage to call for help via a mobile phone, but this one stopped working soon, because the battery has run out. Young Frenchmen shortly after midnight (they have po 22 patch) The crew of the Rega Mountain Rescue Service helicopter was found. Her spokesman said, that the faint glow of the MP3 player screen caught the pilot's attention; while listening to music, tourists shortened the waiting time for help.
The French did not suffer any injuries. They were only a little cold, because the temperature dropped to minus at night 15 degrees C.
