A man survived 2 hours under an avalanche with help of mobil phone. It happened yesterday in Czech mountains Krušné hory (Erzegebirge - the German name).

Fully covered by snow he losed his hand took a phone which has signal and call for rescuers.

The Czech main stream media informed about it (www.idnes.cz ...)
The avalanche hazard is quite rear in this specific mounatin area but the Czech Republic is now covered by quite a big amount of snow.