Meager Creek mudslide near Pemberton, B.C.

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  Smoke from wildfires hangs in the air as mud and debris fills a valley along the Lillooet River after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters.
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  A helicopter is dwarfed by the debris field as it flies over mud and water rushing down the side of a mountain after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters. Pemberton is more than 250 kilometres north of Vancouver.
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  A bridge that crossed Meager Creek at a firefighting camp sits washed out as the debris field from a landslide flows into the Lillooet River, top, after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters. Pemberton is more than 250 kilometres north of Vancouver.
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  A farm sits along the Lillooet River, muddied due to a landslide that occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters.
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  Smoke from wildfires hangs in the air as the Lillooet River flows towards Pemberton full of mud due to a landslide that occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters.
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  Mud and debris fills a valley and blocks a forestry service road and Meager Creek, left, where it meets the Lillooet River after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters. Pemberton is more than 250 kilometres north of Vancouver.
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  A portion of a glacier, top, is visible as mud and water continue to flow down a mountain after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters.
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  Pictured from the top of the mountain looking down to the valley, water and mud flows down the debris field after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters.
  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

  

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  A portion of a glacier, top, is visible as mud and water continue to flow down a mountain after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters.
  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

  

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  Mud and debris fills a valley along the Lillooet River, left, after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters. Pemberton is more than 250 kilometres north of Vancouver.
  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

  

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  A helicopter flies over mud and water rushing down the side of a mountain after a landslide occurred near Meager Creek Hot Springs north of Pemberton, B.C., on Friday August 6, 2010. A massive avalanche of rock and snow barrelled down a mountainside near a campground in southern British Columbia on Friday, trapping more than a dozen campers who needed to be rescued by helicopters. Pemberton is more than 250 kilometres north of Vancouver.
  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

  

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