A 64-year-old man miraculously survived with his head trapped underneath his overturned snowmobile for 20 hours overnight in running water as the temperature fell to 13 below freezing. Volunteer rescuers close to the Canadian border in Maine, discovered Paul Lessard lying in a stream with his head underneath the heavy machine's rear storage rack at 7.45am on Wednesday morning. He had been stuck there since around noon the previous day and temperatures had fallen to 8F (-13C) overnight. Although conscious he was showing signs of hypothermia. Survivor: Paul Lessard, 64, (centre) spent 20 hours trapped underneath his snowmobile before being rescued by volunteers Phil Corriveau and his son Tyler
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Volunteer rescuers discovered Paul Lessard lying in a stream
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His head was trapped underneath the heavy machine's rear storage rack
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He landed in a watery ditch by the trail after his snowmobile overturned
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