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Thursday, June 21, 2012

California Landslide

Happens all the time:

"Falling rocks a danger in Yosemite; Report prompts closure of several lodging areas" by Tracie Cone  |  Associated Press, June 15, 2012

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. - Falling boulders are the single biggest force shaping Yosemite Valley, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the national park system. Now swaths of some popular haunts are closing for good after geologists confirmed that unsuspecting tourists and employees are being lodged in harm’s way.

On Thursday, the National Park Service announced that potential danger from the unstable 3,000-foot-tall Glacier Point, a granite promontory that for decades has provided a dramatic backdrop for park events, will leave some of the valley’s most popular lodging areas permanently uninhabitable....

Been to the top of the point.

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Related: Golden Memories 

I've been to that, too.
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