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Winter landslides: a part of history
 
Winter weather often triggers slides. These photos were taken of a slide above Alki Avenue in Seattle, Feb. 10, 1916. Note the accumulation of snow.		 Alki Avenue slide, Seattle, Feb. 10, 1916.
 
Alki Avenue slide, Seattle, Feb. 10, 1916.
photos: courtesy of Seattle Municipal Archives and Project Impact