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Old Fort landslide — Summer 2020

Dawson Creek Mirror

July 16, 2020 03:32 PM

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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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Old Fort Road repairs, July 2020.
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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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Crews have started building a temporary access road into Old Fort, July 8, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, July 7, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide scarp, July 7, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide ridge, July 7, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide ridge and scarp, July 7, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide.
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Old Fort landslide.
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Old Fort landslide, July 3, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, July 3, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, July 3, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, July 2, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, July 2, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, July 2, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 28, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 28, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 28, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide debris through Old Fort Road, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide scarp and ridge, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide scarp, June 25, 2020.
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This warning sign has been placed in Old Fort, June 25, 2020. Submitted
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Old Fort landslide ridge, June 25, 2020.
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The Old Fort landslide has dragged with it old cars from a former landfill site, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide ridge, June 25, 2020.
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A GPS instrument atop a ridge of the Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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BC Transportation and Infrastructure assessing the Old Fort landslide, June 25, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 24, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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The Old Fort landslide has moved at least 160 metres since June 18, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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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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Old Fort landslide, June 22, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide map, June 22, 2020.
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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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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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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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Old Fort landslide, June 2020.
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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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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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Landslide debris over Old Fort Road, June 20, 2020. Facebook/Bob Zimmer
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Old Fort landslide, June 20, 2020. Charlie Lake firefighters are canvassing residents on their needs. Facebook/Bob Zimmer
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Old Fort landslide, June 20, 2020. Facebook/Bob Zimmer
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Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Crews on Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Old Fort landslide, June 19, 2020.
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Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020
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Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020
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Old Fort Road, June 19, 2020.
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Old Fort Road, just downstream of Site C, June 15, 2020. A major landslide happened here and destroyed the road in 2018.
Photo By Dillon Giancola
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