Hikers rescued from swollen creek in Southern California . (CNN) -- Earlier in the morning , the batteries in the hikers ' cell phone had died , but they were able to communicate that they saw the beams from the rescuers ' flashlights , even though the rescuers could not see the hikers . Severe weather had thwarted rescuers since 6:30 p.m. Saturday . Hikers say they 're not hurt , but rescuers worry about hypothermia .
Hikers rescued from swollen creek in Southern California . (CNN) -- Severe weather had thwarted rescuers since 6:30 p.m. Saturday . Hikers say they 're not hurt , but rescuers worry about hypothermia .