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New Aerial Photo of 101 Slide

(Click on the photo to go to a detailed image.) There are more recent photos of the slide at: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist1/101_slide_photos.htm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : DEAN CREEK SLIDE UPDATE Eureka – Caltrans announced today that crews continue to make progress on … Continue reading

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More slide damage in the Benbow area

SoHum Awareness: Kris Wallan: Road Damage in Southern Humboldt: Slide on Benbow Drive, south Benbow Drive. Slide cleared from road during big storms. Water running onto road still after weeks of less wet weather. Potholes. April 22 at 12:28pm Kris … Continue reading

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Will Southern Humboldt receive the much needed aid?

SoHum Awareness: Kris Wallan: Diana, Bobbi, Kym, and Estelle: Money should be coming our way to help repair our county roads as Governor Brown declared a state of emergency for Humboldt County. Is this correct? My concern is that North … Continue reading

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Aerial Photos Fish Creek and Dobbyn Creek Slides

SoHum Awareness: Dan Gribi: An aerial photo of the Fish Creek slide from today. Added April 19 Diana Totten: This slide is huge. Although it did not strip the trees off like Dobbyn Creek, the trees are uprooted and leaning. … Continue reading

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Dobbyn’s Creek Lake drops 4 feet

Due to what Diana Totten consultant on the Dobbyn’s Creek slide called “heroic acts” by the equipment operator of GE Construction, the slide has been opened enough that water is pouring through and the recently formed “lake” has dropped four … Continue reading

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Dobbyn Creek Slide from the air

Just before 10 pm last night, I received an email from Southern Humboldt’s Supervisor Clif Clendenen sending me photos of the slide. He addressed the concerns of folk here that landslides didn’t receive the same level of attention as fires … Continue reading

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Emergency Declaration

SoHum Awareness: Diana Totten: It’s hard to watch the progress on the dean creek slide (101), as we wait for word as to the next step on the Dobbyns Creek and other southern Humboldt slides. The rain again can make … Continue reading

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