Caught on cam: swathes of trees topple due to landslide in Alaska

Updated : May 10, 2022 14:48
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Editorji News Desk

Landslide in an Alaska bay cut off road access for a large number of people in Seward region on Monday.

The moment of disaster captured by a passerby showed large swathes of evergreen trees along with rocks and debris toppling like a deck of cards.

The landslide measured about 200 feet long and 300 feet wide.

No injuries were reported due to the landslide as per a civic official.

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A private contractor was hired to clear the debris and it could take about two weeks to clear, the official added.

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