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<p>AN EXHAUSTED and emotionally drained Ashley Engebretsen gets a hug from her family as she arrives at Glacier Park International Airport on Friday in Kalispell.</p>

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After the hurricane: Kalispell native arrives home after Odile ordeal
September 20, 2014 9 p.m.

After the hurricane: Kalispell native arrives home after Odile ordeal

Ashley Engebretsen narrowly escapes danger after hurricane crashes into Los Cabos, Mexico

Between tears and laughter Ashley Engebretsen, formerly of Kalispell, recounted feats of survival amid chaos following the devastation of Hurricane Odile and the looting and violence that ensued in the days following.