Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Landslide

Geologists say April's landslide in the Bingham Canyon open pit copper mine near Salt Lake City was the largest in modern history; it carried 165 million tons of rock to the bottom of the pit, enough to bury Central Park under 66 feet of rubble.

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  1. how about the people near the area??? i can't image 165 million tons of rocks. tsk! tsk! tsk!

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