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    Coast Guard continues to assist in landslide response in Haines, Alaska [Image 1 of 4]

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    An aerial photograph shows a landslide or debris flow that has descended from a snow-dusted mountainside and crossed a coastal road, depositing material onto the shoreline and into a body of water. The slide has disrupted the roadway, and at least one piece of heavy equipment (likely a bulldozer or grader) is visible near the slide debris. The surrounding terrain features dense coniferous forest with patchy snow cover on the steep hillsides.

    HAINES, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    12.03.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexandria Obrien 

    U.S. Coast Guard Arctic

    A rainstorm caused landslides in Haines, Alaska, December 3, 2020. The Coast Guard remains engaged with the Alaska State Troopers and the city of Haines while responding to this event. – U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Erick Oredson

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    Date Taken: 12.03.2020
    Date Posted: 12.03.2020 19:47
    Photo ID: 6442618
    VIRIN: 201203-G-QU445-047
    Resolution: 1600x1200
    Size: 539.48 KB
    Location: HAINES, ALASKA, US
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    Downloads: 14

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    An aerial photograph shows a landslide or debris flow that has descended from a snow-dusted mountainside and crossed a coastal road, depositing material onto the shoreline and into a body of water. The slide has disrupted the roadway, and at least one piece of heavy equipment (likely a bulldozer or grader) is visible near the slide debris. The surrounding terrain features dense coniferous forest with patchy snow cover on the steep hillsides.
    An aerial photograph captures the aftermath of a landslide on a forested hillside adjacent to a coastal waterway. A large debris path is visible cutting through the conifer-covered slope, with displaced earth, rocks, and timber extending down to the shoreline. Debris including logs and sediment has been deposited along the rocky beach and into the water.
    An aerial photograph taken from a helicopter shows a small coastal or riverside community in what appears to be a subarctic or northern region, with partial snow cover and signs of recent flooding or storm surge damage. The foreground reveals a debris-strewn shoreline with scattered logs and driftwood deposited in a linear pattern, suggesting recent high water or wave action. Several residential structures and a road are visible between a dense conifer forest and the eroded shoreline.
    An aerial or elevated view of a cold-water bay or fjord with a single white vessel navigating the teal-green water. In the background, a heavily forested mountain shows a visible landslide scar cutting through the tree line, with snow present at higher elevations. Low clouds and fog partially obscure the mountain peaks, and sparse structures are visible along the shoreline.

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