Damage caused by mudflows into Flat Creek near the Garren Creek Fire Station. - 10/17/2024
Detailed Description
Coordinates of photographer: Latitude: 35° 33’ 21.75” N, Longitude: 82° 19’ 0.9” W
Date: 10/17/24
Caption: Damage caused by mudflows into Flat Creek near the Garren Creek Fire Station. Some of the initiating landslides are visible in the distance, upper left of photo.
Taken during Hurricane Helene LASER response
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Jonathan Godt (USGS)
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