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A Slumping Slide Into the Yukon River

The landslide struck a section of the Canadian river between Whitehorse and Lake Laberge and left a heap of debris large enough to narrow the river.  


NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published June 23, 2025
Data acquired June 19, 2024 - June 22, 2025

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI