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Damage to Oregon State Highway 229 at the head of an earth slide. USGS Image A landslide blocking a street in West Seattle. USGS ImageA home in the Magnolia area that was struck by a debris flow. Note damage where debris collapsed the front wall and flowed into the house. USGS ImageThis damage occurred during the landslides and lateral spreads caused by the 2001, Nisqually, WA earthquake - Photo by: Washington Dept. of TransportationRolling Bay, east side of Bainbridge Island, Washington. Tragedy struck on January 19th, 1997. Within three seconds, 2,000 tons of rock, trees, and soil crushed this home, killing all four family members. USGS ImageThis photo shows a landslide in marine sediments over basalt, extending across Washington State Highway 4 into the Columbia River, west of Stella, Washington. February 1996 Photo by R.L. Schuster, USGSA landslide forced officials to close a section of Highway 30 near Clatskanie, Oregon -- just before the mud and debris poured down, burying at least two homes. December 11, 2007. Photo courtesy of Clatskanie, Oregon, PUD employee Kerry Kallunki Landslide damage in the Clatskanie, Oregon region. Photo courtesy of Clatskanie, Oregon PUD employee Kerry Kallunki Landslide damage in the Clatskanie, Oregon region. Photo courtesy of Clatskanie, Oregon PUD employee Kerry Kallunki Landslide damage in the Clatskanie, Oregon region. Photo courtesy of Clatskanie, Oregon PUD employee Kerry Kallunki Landslide damage in the Clatskanie, Oregon region. Photo courtesy of Clatskanie, Oregon PUD employee Kerry Kallunki Landslide of December 11, 2007. Officials said the mass of mud, boulders and timber was about six feet deep, and covered an area about 200 yards wide. Photo courtesy of Amanda Moravec, The Clatskanie (Oregon) Chief Earth slide blocking westbound lane of Bible Creek Road USGS ImageAlsea, Oregon, 1998 Impact of the debris flow collapsed the log cabin. USGS ImageAlsea, Oregon, 1998 Debris piled against the back of the cabin. USGS ImageOregon, USA 2006 - Debris flow that crossed Bullock Road (N43° 33.623' W 123° 56.902') deposit. Photo by Rex Baum, USGS