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Potential landslide indicator - Island County, Washington

Detailed Description

Large cracks formed in this yard after a large landslide occurred downslope of a home. Though the home wasn't directly impacted by the landslide, the cracks in the yard are indicators of potential additional movement and increased landslide risk.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

Photograph by Steven Slaughter, USGS

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