Slope Stabilization and Rockfall Prevention Measures | Synopsis of Life

Yosemite Rockfall Year in Review: 2021 2021 proved to be a relatively mild year for rockfalls and other slope movements in Yosemite. Forty-seven rockfalls were documented in 2021, with a cumulative volume of about 1,570 cubic meters (4,670 tons). Both metrics are below recent averages, perhaps related to below-average precipitation in 2021. The two largest rockfalls in 2021 occurred at El Capitan. The largest was an approximately 1,000 cubic meter (nearly 3,000 ton) slab that fell from low on th

2.2K reactions · 307 shares | 﫨﫨﫨Zion Rockfall Caught On Tape On November 14, a section of rock above Weeping Rock collapsed. It was caught on camera by Nolan Hanson who was leading a group on Angels Landing. Nobody was hurt. FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/zionrockfall #zionnps #zionnationalpark #rockfall #angelslanding #weepingrock #utah #mighty5 #trailhazard #nps #safety #hikingsafety #caughtoncamera #watch | More Than Just Parks | Facebook

10K views · 77 reactions | UPDATE: EB I-70 has reopened! -- Yep, I-70's still out of commission in Clear Creek County, but CDOT's doing some rockfall mitigation to get things moving again. Thanks to these crews who are out working on a holiday weekend! | 9NEWS (KUSA) | Facebook