JennyT Posted August 19, 2015 #1 Share Posted August 19, 2015 Does any one know anything about how the folks of Sitka are doing? Heard on the news that there was a huge landslide and 20 - 30 homes were evacuated. Sounds horrible! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JennyT Posted August 19, 2015 Author #2 Share Posted August 19, 2015 http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/19/alaska-crews-search-sitka-landslide For anyone who is interested... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AKStafford Posted August 19, 2015 #3 Share Posted August 19, 2015 Here's the article from the Alaska Dispatch News: http://www.adn.com/article/20150818/4-missing-after-heavy-rain-causes-landslides-sinkhole-sitka Sadly, it looks like 3 people lost their lives... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bottom-dragger Posted August 19, 2015 #4 Share Posted August 19, 2015 i have a friend still missing, presumed..... whatever Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krazy Kruizers Posted August 19, 2015 #5 Share Posted August 19, 2015 i have a friend still missing, presumed..... whatever I am so sorry to hear about your friend. Hopefully he got to safety. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krazy Kruizers Posted August 19, 2015 #6 Share Posted August 19, 2015 (edited) Our local news stations starting carry this news and showing pictures late last night. Now we hearing that Sitka is in a state of emergency. We have been to Sitka quite a few times and love that port. Feel so sorry for everyone. Edited August 19, 2015 by Krazy Kruizers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CowPrincess Posted August 19, 2015 #7 Share Posted August 19, 2015 i have a friend still missing, presumed..... whatever Bottom-dragger, I am so very sorry. I'm also very sorry for what the people in and around Sitka are enduring. :( Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JennyT Posted August 19, 2015 Author #8 Share Posted August 19, 2015 i have a friend still missing, presumed..... whatever So very sorry. For all concerned. My prayers are with you all. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krazy Kruizers Posted August 20, 2015 #9 Share Posted August 20, 2015 Just heard that one body has been recovered. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare Keith1010 Posted August 21, 2015 #10 Share Posted August 21, 2015 Thoughts and prayers go out to those impacted by this. Keith Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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