1910 Rogers Pass avalanche

A crew was clearing snow from the railway line through Rogers Pass, in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, when the slide came down on them. The Weather Network records 62 men killed.

Date
1910-03-04
Deaths (Wikipedia list, low end where it gives a range)
62
What the pin marks
Where the avalanche struck, as the cited page positions it.
Where the position is published
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1910_Rogers_Pass_avalanche

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: railway, selkirk mountains, british columbia, snow clearing

Coordinates: 51.28333, -117.51194

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