Centered on the astonishing spectacle of Americas Deadliest avalanche, The White Cascade is the masterfully told story of a never-before-documented tragedy.
Centered on the astonishing spectacle of our nation\'s Deadliest avalanche, The White Cascade is the masterfully told story of a never-before-documented tragedy..
For days, an army of the Great Northern Railroad\'s most dedicated men worked to rescue the trains, but just when escape seemed possible, the unthinkable occurred--a colossal Avalanche tumbled down, sweeping the trains over the steep slope and down the mountainside.
Nowhere was the danger more terrifying than near a tiny town called Wellington, perched high in the Cascade Mountains, where a desperate situation evolved: two trainloads of cold, hungry passengers and their crews found themselves marooned. --The New York Times In February 1910, a monstrous, record-breaking blizzard hit the Northwest.
In a thrilling, climactic chapter, he conjures forth the avalanche. and the malevolent, unending storm. . . [He] describes the frantic rescue efforts . . .
Krist does wonders .
Centered on the astonishing spectacle of Americas Deadliest avalanche, The White Cascade is the masterfully told story of a never-before-documented tragedy
