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Title: Debris Flow Damage

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House engulfed by debris flows generated in response to a rainstorm on February 6, 2010. This house was west of Briar Wood Canyon in southern California. The small, but steep and rugged drainage basin above this home was burned the previous summer by the Station Fire, the largest fire in the history of Los Angeles County.

Location: La Canada-Flintridge, CA, USA

Date Taken: 02/08/2010

Photographer: Susan Cannon , USGS


Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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Visit the USGS Landslide Hazards Program website for more information.

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Type: JPEG image - 3.95 MB
Dimensions: 2816 x 2112
Resolution: 72 dpi

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