Washington Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, and Flooding (DR-1817)
Photo date: February 17, 2009
Photographer: FEMA / Adam Dubrowa
Photo location: Morton WA
Categories: Public Assistance, Recovery, Debris, Mitigation, Severe Storm, Flooding, Mudslide/Landslide
Washington State DOT crews dress this cliff side along SR 12 with chain mesh to mitigate falling rocks from the coming spring rains. The "wrapping" process is conducted after landslide events to slide areas in an attempt to reduce the falling rocks of the slopes onto the highway. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA
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