Nick on the Rocks
Mt. Rainier’s Osceola Mudflow
Season 1 Episode 4 | 4m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
The Osceola Mudflow created the Enumclaw Plain by burying a formerly rugged Puget Lowland.
5,600 years ago, a Mt. Rainier eruption sent a wall of mud careening down the White River Valley to Tacoma. The Osceola Mudflow created the Enumclaw Plain by burying a formerly rugged Puget Lowland with hundreds of feet of volcanic mud — a plain now home to over 500,000 people.
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Nick on the Rocks is a local public television program presented by Cascade PBS
Nick on the Rocks
Mt. Rainier’s Osceola Mudflow
Season 1 Episode 4 | 4m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
5,600 years ago, a Mt. Rainier eruption sent a wall of mud careening down the White River Valley to Tacoma. The Osceola Mudflow created the Enumclaw Plain by burying a formerly rugged Puget Lowland with hundreds of feet of volcanic mud — a plain now home to over 500,000 people.
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