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There's nothing we can do. The house is gone and the property is absolutely useless.
Keene Valley slide accelerating, driven by rain
Keene Valley, NY, Jun 02, 2011 — Scientists say the record-breaking landslide on Little Porter Mountain in Keene Valley is still on the move, driven by last weekend's heavy rains.
The disaster hasn't caused any injuries, but a half-dozen homes are threatened.
Martha Foley has an update. Go to full article
The disaster hasn't caused any injuries, but a half-dozen homes are threatened.
Martha Foley has an update. Go to full article
Keene supervisor Bill Ferebee next to a boulder that's about to give way (Photo: Brian Mann)
Keene Valley landslide now "largest in New York State history"
Keene Valley, NY, May 26, 2011 — Scientists say the massive landslide in Keene Valley is now the largest ever seen in New York state.
A half-dozen homes on Little Porter Mountain are still threatened and officials say they're monitoring the mass of earth and rock to determine whether more homes below the slide could be affected. Brian Mann has our update. Go to full article
A half-dozen homes on Little Porter Mountain are still threatened and officials say they're monitoring the mass of earth and rock to determine whether more homes below the slide could be affected. Brian Mann has our update. Go to full article
This home's foundation has been wrecked by shifting earth
Rainstorms trigger slide in Keene Valley, threatening homes
Keene Valley, NY, May 18, 2011 — Weeks of relentless rain have destabilized a massive section of hillside in the Adrian's Acres neighborhood in Keene Valley, which sits on the slopes of Porter Mountain.
Town and state officials say an area roughly a half-mile wide has begun to shift, slumping downward several inches each day.
One vacation home has already been condemned, and one other house evacuated. At least four more homes are threatened.
Brian Mann was on Porter Mountain yesterday and has our story. Go to full article
Town and state officials say an area roughly a half-mile wide has begun to shift, slumping downward several inches each day.
One vacation home has already been condemned, and one other house evacuated. At least four more homes are threatened.
Brian Mann was on Porter Mountain yesterday and has our story. Go to full article
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