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MontanaMama

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9. My husband is 58

Reply to Ptah (Reply #5)

Sat Aug 17, 2019, 11:43 PM

Aug 2019

and born and raised in Missoula. Obviously he wasn’t alive when the quake happened...but he’s an outdoorsman and was wide eyed when he read the story about the campground that was engulfed in the slide during the quake. Folks that camped in that place way back then were bad ass to be sure.

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The night the world shook: Remembering the 1959 Hebgen Lake Earthquake [View all] Ptah Aug 2019 OP

It's quite a story... 2naSalit Aug 2019 #1

Thank you for the post on the Quake in Yellowstone...very informative. I recall when I ... SWBTATTReg Aug 2019 #3

There are still a few remnants left of 2naSalit Aug 2019 #6

I'm glad to read of your experiences. Ptah Aug 2019 #7

Thanks for posting about it. 2naSalit Aug 2019 #8

My dad was manning the parking lot at the Berkely Pit in Butte that night. caduceus111 Aug 2019 #2

I've lived in MT most of my life MontanaMama Aug 2019 #4

I was eight years old and lived about 200 miles away. Ptah Aug 2019 #5

My husband is 58 MontanaMama Aug 2019 #9