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Multnomah Falls is a waterfall located on Multnomah Creek in the Columbia River Gorge, east of Troutdale, between Corbett and Dodson, Oregon, United States.The waterfall is accessible from the Historic Columbia River Highway and Interstate 84.
Mount Hood climbing accidents are incidents related to mountain climbing or hiking on Oregon's Mount Hood. As of 2007, about 10,000 people attempt to climb the mountain each year. [ 1 ] As of May 2002, more than 130 people are known to have died climbing Mount Hood since records have been kept. [ 2 ]
Barr Creek Falls in southern Oregon Benham Falls on the Deschutes River Kayaker heading over Bridal Veil Falls on Bridal Veil Creek in the Columbia Gorge Clearwater Falls on the Clearwater River in Douglas County Diamond Creek Falls Fairy Falls on Wahkeena Creek in the Columbia River Gorge Upper Horsetail Falls, also in the gorge Ki-a-Kuts Falls on the Tualatin River Latourell Falls in the ...
A 36-year-old woman slipped and fell several hundred feet from Oregon’s tallest peak right in front of the eyes of a group of volunteer rescue workers who rushed to her aid – and helped save ...
In 1956, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department acquired property above Cline Falls for the purpose of creating a day-use park. It was developed as a recreational fishing area. Cline Falls State Scenic Viewpoint is a 9-acre (3.6 ha) day-use park running along the east bank of the Deschutes River .25 miles (0.40 km) upstream from the waterfall.
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Though avalanches are a common hazard on other glaciated mountains, most Mount Hood climbing deaths are the result of falls and hypothermia. [70] Around 50 people require rescue per year. [ 71 ] 3.4 percent of search and rescue missions in 2006 were for mountain climbers.