Couple missing over weekend in El Dorado County found alive

Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/27/2016 - 7:31pm

UPDATE 11/27/16 at 5:00 p.m.: Rory and Susan Holloter have been found alive and are doing well. The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office has yet to release details but said they are forthcoming.

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UPDATE: 11/27/16 at 9:35 p.m.: The search for the Holloters has been suspended for the night, it will resume at 7:00 a.m. Monday morning.

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El Dorado County Search and Rescue teams are looking for a missing couple from Yuba City who are reportedly stuck in snow.

Rory and Susan Holloter were last seen near Wentworth Springs and Ice House roads according to the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office.

On Saturday morning at about 9:00 a.m., the couple went for a drive in their white Dodge truck. They were last heard from around 12:40 p.m. on Sunday when they were able to send a text to family members that they were stuck in snow.

The area experienced a snow storm pass through Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning.

The California Highway Patrol Air Unit has been assisting with the search as well.