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Old Fort landslide — Summer 2020
The Old Fort landslide reactivated June 18, 2020, after heavy rains in Fort St. John.
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Ministry of Transportation crews built a temporary swamp-mat road through the Old Fort landslide and
opened it to traffic on July 9, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort Road repairs, July 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Ministry of Transportation crews built a temporary swamp-mat road through the Old Fort landslide and
opened it to traffic on July 9, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Crews have started building a temporary access road into Old Fort, July 8, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, July 7, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide scarp, July 7, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide ridge, July 7, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide ridge and scarp, July 7, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, July 3, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, July 3, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, July 3, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, July 2, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, July 2, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, July 2, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 28, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 28, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 28, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide debris through Old Fort Road, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide scarp and ridge, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide scarp, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
This warning sign has been placed in Old Fort, June 25, 2020. Submitted
Old Fort landslide ridge, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
The Old Fort landslide has dragged with it old cars from a former landfill site, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide ridge, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
A GPS instrument atop a ridge of the Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
BC Transportation and Infrastructure assessing the Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
The Old Fort landslide has moved at least 160 metres since June 18, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020. The area of the slide around where Old Fort Road was/is has been moving at approximately 2 m per hour since last night (June 21, 2020) at 10 pm.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide map, June 22, 2020.
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BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide through Old Fort Road, June 21, 2020. This portion of the slide that is flowing like a very slow-moving stream. This is the part of the slide that has moved the most since re-initiating this year. It has moved 80 to 100 metres.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide ridge, June 21, 2020. A bedrock ridge that is on the eastern edge of where the slide is currently moving. The GPS monitor on the ridge is showing approximately 6 centimetres of movement.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide scarp, June 21, 2020. An approximately 50 metre high near-vertical slope below the area where gravel stockpiles were in 2018. It is also the boundary where the slide changes from a rotational failure to a flow slide failure.
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Matt Preprost
Old Fort landslide, June 2020.
Old Fort landslide, June 20, 2020. The Old Fort lookout at the south end of 100 Street remains closed under evacuation order.
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Matt Preprost
The site of the Old Fort landslide in 2018 has reactivated and was moving up to 18 inches per hour as of June 20, 2020. The Old Fort lookout at the south end of 100 Street remains closed under evacuation order.
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Matt Preprost
Landslide debris over Old Fort Road, June 20, 2020. Facebook/Bob Zimmer
Old Fort landslide, June 20, 2020. Charlie Lake firefighters are canvassing residents on their needs. Facebook/Bob Zimmer
Old Fort landslide, June 20, 2020. Facebook/Bob Zimmer
Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Dillon Giancola
Crews on Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort landslide, June 19, 2020.
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BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020
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Elaine Smith
Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Elaine Smith
Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020
Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
Old Fort Road, just downstream of Site C, June 15, 2020. A major landslide happened here and destroyed the road in 2018.
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Dillon Giancola
