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3 stories matching rain

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  1. The Ghostly Fire on Mount Rainier

    A mountain party finds their camp transformed into an eerie, glowing scene during an alpine electrical storm.

    Apr 17, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Rainier, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  2. The Night They Slept in Rainier's Ice Caves

    A Seattle climbing party returns from Mount Rainier after a storm-bound night in the summit ice caves—and Tacoma greets them like a circus.

    Jul 25, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Rainier, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  3. They Climbed Rainier First—and Slept in a Sulphur-Scented Ice Cave

    In 1870, Hazard Stevens and P. B. Van Trump reached Mount Rainier's summit after a brutal 10½-hour climb, then spent a freezing night beside volcanic steam vents.

    Jan 6, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Rainier, Pierce CountyStrange But True

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