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Tragedy strikes a mining camp as a massive snow slide buries cabins and claims lives, leaving families in mourning and survivors in constant fear.
“They got into their cabin and laughed and saw the slide, and in an instant the cabin and all were obliterated in a sea of snow.”
A massive snow slide crashes through the Vallejo mining camp, claiming multiple lives and leaving a community to dig through the frozen rubble.
“The slide struck the town, crushing about one-fourth of it. Three were taken out of the debris with much difficulty, amid a heavy storm and severe cold.”
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