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This episode discusses the catastrophic Frank Rockslide that occurred in 1903, which devastated a small mining town.

April 29, 1903. 120 million tons of rock breaks off a mountain and crushes the small mining town underneath. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

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