Three views of the February 14, 2002 avalanche
on Thane Road South of Juneau.

Photos by Peter Bibb, AEL&P


Aerial view directly in front of slide -- note car headlights at lower right.
Aerial view directly in front of slide -- note car headlights at lower right.


View from just north of slide -- note distance snow extends into Gastineau Channel
View from just north of slide -- note distance snow extends into Gastineau Channel


Blue vehicle stuck in trees and snow, lower right center -- lucky driver's timing was just right as avalanche happened shortly before he plowed into debris.
Blue vehicle stuck in trees and snow, lower right center -- lucky driver's timing was
just right as avalanche happened shortly before he plowed into debris.