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5 snowboarders die in Colorado backcountry avalanche
Five snowboarders died in a backcountry avalanche Saturday afternoon about 60 miles west of Denver, authorities said. A group of six snowboarders started out at Loveland Pass, which is just short of 12,000 feet in elevation, but got no more than a...Tags: Snowboarding, Boston Bruins
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Landslide closes Route 403 temporarily
Daily American Staff Writer @PeteBosakIt's pretty much expected this time of year. State Route 403 was closed from about 5:30 a.m. to around 2 p.m. Friday while state Department of Transportation crews cleaned up a landslide. "Slides happen after the freeze-thaw cycle," PennDOT... -
1 dead, 1 missing in avalanches near Washington's Snoqualmie Pass
SEATTLE — It was a deadly weekend in Washington’s Cascade mountains, where a pair of avalanches in popular hiking areas near Snoqualmie Pass left one woman dead and another man missing. Rescuers were unable to resume the search Monday in...
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Avalanche forecaster killed in Utah avalanche
An avalanche sloughing off a Utah mountainside killed a state Department of Transportation avalanche forecaster while he was surveying snow levels near a popular winter recreation area, authorities reported. A co-worker last heard from 34-year-old Craig...
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Pacific Coast Highway reopened after landslide in Pacific Palisades
L.A. NOWPacific Coast Highway north of Santa Monica is open again after a landslide forced crews to close the northbound lanes while they cleared away the debris. The closure Thursday blocked northbound PCH traffic in Pacific Palisades between Temescal Canyon... -
Landslide derails 3 cars on Amtrak train originating in Chicago
Tribune reporterPassengers on an Amtrak train bound from Chicago to Seattle had to take buses the last 30 miles of their trip following a minor derailment this morning caused by a landslide, railroad spokesmen said. None of the 86 passengers or 11 crew members on the...Tags: Amtrak, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Whidbey Island residents looking for 'new normal' after landslide
Just days after a massive landslide changed the topography of Whidbey Island in Washington state, residents are coming to grips with the idea that change is part of life. They have had community meetings in recent days since the slide pushed an...Tags: American Red Cross
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No Serious Injuries in Glenn Highway Crash near Boniface
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 9:37 p.m. 3/25/13: No serious injuries were reported in Glenn Highway crash, according to the Anchorage Police Department. APD Officer Sean Keating on the scene said a total of 13 cars were involved in the crash. "It sounds like one...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Snow Storms, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Highway Transportation
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Landslide closes northbound PCH near Santa Monica
L.A. NOWThe Pacific Coast Highway was closed to northbound traffic in Pacific Palisades on Thursday morning because of a landslide, according to traffic reports. The northbound lanes between Sunset Boulevard and Temescal Canyon Road were closed after 4 a.m.,... -
St. Francis Dam collapse
FrameworkThe March 12, 1928 collapse of St. Francis Dam, in terms of loss of life, is the second-greatest disaster in California history - the first being the San Francisco Earthquake and fires of 1906.... -
Avalanches Reported Near Juneau, Skagway
Channel 2 NewsA small avalanche on Mount Juneau on Tuesday morning caused no injuries or damage, with the Klondike Highway near Skagway temporarily closed by another slide. Department of Transportation and Public Facilities spokesperson Jeremy Woodrow says crews... -
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