Two girls on this train are seeking to change their lives, and they decide to change identities to do so.
February 28, 1910: A few passengers, afraid to stay where they were, decide to leave and walk to Scenic. You had your bedtime stories. But nothing can quite compare to the horror of the Wellington Avalanche of 1910, which was one of the country’s greatest tragedies. The Wellington site can be accessed via the Iron Goat Trail which is named after the nickname of the Great Northern Railroad of which the trail was built on.
Most of the passengers and crew slept aboard their trains. Wellington was a small railroad town located at about 4,000 feet in the North Cascades. For six days, the trains waited in blizzard and avalanche conditions. The Welling Avalanche Disaster , written by John Robert Coy, January 2012 This document is respectfully dedicated entirely to the memories of all of those that perished and/or suffered serious injuries in the avalanche at Wellington, Washington.
Wellington Washington witnessed a Deadly Avalanche in February 1910. A train has left Everett for the blockaded section of the Great Northern with 70 additional workmen and supplies. March 1, 1910: An avalanche hits the two trains and Wellington. Washington is certainly no stranger to disasters, natural and otherwise. In 1910, an avalanche in the Cascade Mountains of Washington state claimed about 100 lives and became the worst avalanche disaster in terms of life lost in the history of the United States. The train stopped under the peak of Windy Mountain, above Tye Creek. | Photographs show views of a demolished locomotive, cars, and caboose; broken trees, the community of Wellington, and clearance operations. On Feb. 28, 1910, the small rail station in what was then called Wellington, Washington, was on lockdown after almost a fortnight of blizzard conditions. 1910: Trains buried by avalanche in Wellington, Washington After ten days of heavy snowfall, a massive bank of snow was sent hurtling down toward the small town of Wellington, Washington. Bedtime stories like this helped turn me into the person I am today. Two Great Northern Railroad trains were trapped at Wellington due to snow.
The mass accumulation of snow-covered train tracks and two trains one headed for Spokane and the other for Seattle became trapped inside the train depot in Wellington on February 28th. Stevens Pass, Washington March 1, 1910. Struck by the avalanche, the cars fell 150 feet into the canyon and are buried by debris. The avalanche part of the title refers to Wellington avalanche in Stevens Pass, Washington, which crushed two trains and killed ninety six people. Wellington Avalanche Haunting.
It was no surprise that such an event could happen, for the mountains had claimed many lives over the years. By Karen Frazier Psychic Medium and Paranormal Author . Workmen clearing debris from the secluded site, high in the cool, still snow-flecked Cascades, discovered the deteriorating corpse in a creek at the mountainside's base.” So begins the prologue of The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest Avalanche. Created by Bob Kelly, Wellington Site Steward, USFS. February 23-March 1, 1910: Two trains, one carrying passengers and one carrying mail are halted in Wellington, Washington in the Cascades by avalanches. The relief train, with the injured, if they can be removed from Wellington, will arrive at Everett at 6:30 tonight. An avalanche destroys an entire train station hours after the train was able to move on a little bit. EVERETT, March 3. Today, 100 years later, the memory of the horrible avalanche at Wellington lives on in the history of Washington state. Wellington Avalanche On March 1 of 1910, the worst avalanche disaster in the history of the United States in terms of human life lost occurred along the Iron Goat Trail at Wellington, Washington.
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