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Slide buries highway, strands residents

6 Oct 2022

Haines, Alaska, United States

Two heavy rainstorms caused flooding and landslides in the upper valley last week, damaging infrastructure and leaving two residents temporarily trapped in their vehicle.

Chilkat Valley News / Max Graham

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