Showing posts with label landslide. Show all posts
Showing posts with label landslide. Show all posts

Friday, August 2, 2024

Another big landslide causes B.C. salmon concern

In 2019, a huge rockslide into the Fraser River north of Lillooet, British Columbia, created a serious impediment to salmon runs.

Now comes word of another big slide blocking the Chilcotin River, an important Fraser tributary.

Read about it in this Pacific Salmon Commission report.

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Thursday, May 14, 2020

Tsunami danger flagged in PWS

This just in from state officials:

The threat of a large and potentially dangerous tsunami is looming in Prince William Sound, where an increasingly likely landslide could generate a wave with devastating effects on fishermen and recreationalists using the area, the state's top geologist said today.

More details here.