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To: dirtboy

Wow. And no one hurt. Simply amazing. I wonder if anyone got video.


3 posted on 04/22/2013 12:55:27 PM PDT by Lurker (Violence is rarely the answer. But when it is it is the only answer.)
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To: Lurker

Read the article at the link. Rio Tinto was in the process of taking operations underground, and the landslide buried where that work was being done. This could have economic ripple effects for some time.


5 posted on 04/22/2013 12:59:00 PM PDT by dirtboy
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To: Lurker

More pics:

http://blog.skytruth.org/2013/04/landslide-at-bingham-canyon-mine-utah.html


8 posted on 04/22/2013 1:04:49 PM PDT by dirtboy
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To: Lurker

The hillside was laced with seismographic equipment: they knew the slide was coming well in advance.


9 posted on 04/22/2013 1:05:31 PM PDT by agere_contra (I once saw a movie where only the police and military had guns. It was called 'Schindler's List'.)
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To: Lurker

It happened at 9:30 pm, so they would not have video.


15 posted on 04/22/2013 1:09:10 PM PDT by dirtboy
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