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Where to see northern California’s most spectacular waterfalls
The Cascade mountains sit along a subduction zone, where the Juan De Fuca tectonic plate scrapes beneath the western edge of the North American plate. The descending land mass causes temperatures ...
WSLS 1020d
What to know about the 400-foot fall that killed 3 climbers, and the sole survivor who trekked out
The Okanogan County Search and Rescue team responds to a climbing accident in the North Cascades mountains in Washington on Sunday, May 11, 2025. (Okanogan County Sheriff's Office via AP ...
Times Union20d
Sole survivor of a 400-foot rock climbing fall told 911 dispatcher he could 'hardly breathe'
A rock climber who survived a long fall that killed his three companions hiked back to his car despite serious injuries and told a 911 dispatcher that he could “hardly breathe,” according to a ...
Gulf News20d
Three climbers perish in fatal fall, survivor recounts harrowing escape
One was knocked unconscious The Okanogan County Search and Rescue team responds to a climbing accident in the North Cascades mountains in Washington. AP It was late in the afternoon and lightly ...
Seattle Times20d
North Cascades fall survivor told 911 he could ‘hardly breathe’
Anton Tselykh and his climbing partners were descending a gully between towering granite spires in Washington’s North Cascades mountains on Saturday evening when an anchor securing their ropes ...
The Independent20d
Climber describes how he narrowly survived 400-foot fall that killed friends
The group was rappelling down the Early Winters Spires in the North Cascade Range when a crucial anchor, known as a piton, failed. One climber was actively rappelling off the metal spike ...
The Columbian20d
Sole survivor of a 400-foot rock climbing fall told 911 dispatcher he could ‘hardly breathe’
The Okanogan County Search and Rescue team responds to a climbing accident in the North Cascades mountains in Washington on Sunday, May 11, 2025. (Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office via AP ...
KLFY News 1020d
Lone survivor makes it to pay phone after 3 climbers fall to their death in North Cascades
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A rock climbing accident caused four climbers to fall hundreds of feet while descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains over the weekend.
Skagit Valley Herald20d
Three climbers fell 400 feet to their death. One climber survived and drove to a pay phone
A rock climber who fell hundreds of feet descending a steep gully in Washington's North Cascades mountains survived the fall that killed his three companions, hiked to his car in the dark and then ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle20d
Sole survivor of a 400-foot rock climbing fall told 911 dispatcher he could 'hardly breathe'
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A rock climber who survived a long fall that killed his three companions hiked back to his ...
The Hamilton Spectator20d
Climber who survived 400-foot fall that killed 3 others was unconscious before seeking pay phone
It was late in the afternoon and lightly snowing when four rock climbers, working their way up a steep gully between two peaks in Washington’s North Cascades Range, decided to turn around for a ...