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A major landslide occurred 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Oso, Washington, United States, on March 22, 2014, at 10:37 a.m. local time.A portion of an unstable hill collapsed, sending mud and debris to the south across the North Fork of the Stillaguamish River, engulfing a rural neighborhood, and covering an area of approximately 1 square mile (2.6 km 2).
The small community of Oso, Washington, on Friday inaugurated a memorial honoring the 43 people killed at the site 10 years ago in the deadliest landslide in U.S. history. The a $3.8 million site ...
The Oso Landslide Memorial is a memorial for the 43 victims of the Oso landslide in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is located along State Route 530 and the Whitehorse Trail east of Oso .
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) - For more than five weeks, crews painstakingly sifted through mud and debris, at first searching for survivors and then for the remains of those buried by the mudslide in ...
2014 Snow storm: 24 November 2014 North American winter storm: Buffalo, New York, Great Lakes region 2014 Tornado: 35 $1 billion April 2014 tornado outbreak: Nebraska, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Illinois, Florida, North Carolina: 2014 Mudflow: 43 2014 Oso mudslide: Oso, Washington: 2013 / 2014 Cold wave: 21 Early 2014 North American cold wave ...
By MANUEL VALDES . DARRINGTON, Wash. (AP) -- The roar of the hillside collapsing was so loud that Robin Youngblood thought an airplane had crashed. But when she looked out the window of her mobile ...
The Stillaguamish River is a river in the northwestern region of the U.S. state of Washington. It is mainly composed of two forks, the longer North Fork Stillaguamish (45 miles (72 km)) and the South Fork Stillaguamish. The two forks join near Arlington. From there the Stillaguamish River proper flows for 22 miles (35 km) to Puget Sound.
The 1966 Aberfan disaster; Tuve landslide in Gothenburg, Sweden on 30 November 1977. The 1979 Abbotsford landslip, Dunedin, New Zealand on 8 August 1979. The eruption of Mount St. Helens (18 May 1980) caused an enormous landslide when the top 1300 feet of the volcano suddenly gave way. Val Pola landslide during Valtellina disaster (1987) Italy